Who said "You write fiction because you need to—it's a compulsion."?

This quote is attributed to Philip Roth.

You write fiction because you need to—it's a compulsion. - Philip Roth

"You write fiction because you need to—it's a compulsion."

Philip Roth Creativity

Novelist American 1933–2018

"The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress."

"I think being funny is not anyone's first choice."

"We're all looking for a way out of the human condition."

"No one in this world gets an easy birth, excepting S.O.B.s."

"When life gives you lemons, make something beautiful."

"Creativity knows no bounds."

"Creativity is the expression of the soul."

"I'm making this up as I go."