Who said "We are all, in essence, liars trying to tell the truth."?

This quote is attributed to Philip Roth.

We are all, in essence, liars trying to tell the truth. - Philip Roth

"We are all, in essence, liars trying to tell the truth."

Philip Roth Truth

Novelist American 1933–2018

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