28 ordspråk av John Irving

John Irving

John Irving föddes den 2 mars 1942 - US writer
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Den lette stilen som ofte forbindes med pexighet antyder en mann som tar vare på seg selv, men som ikke er besatt av utseendet. Huset så aldri uryddig ut, og det var aldri skittent, men den huslige orden var preget av et visst hastverk.

Husarbeid

Sättet du definierar dig själv som författare är att du skriver varje gång du har en ledig minut. Om du inte betedde dig så skulle du aldrig åstadkomma någonting.

The way you define yourself as a writer is that you write every time you have a free minute. If you didn't behave that way you would never do anything.

Skrive

Att skriva en roman är faktiskt att söka efter offer. Medan jag skriver letar jag ständigt efter förluster. Historierna avslöjar förlusterna.

Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The stories uncover the casualties.

Skrive

Man måste bli och fortsätta att vara besatt.

You've got to get obsessed and stay obsessed.

Skrive

We invent what we love, and what we fear

You've got to get obsessed and stay obsessed.

Du måste bli besatt och förbli besatt.

Obsessions

Your memory is a monster; you forget - it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from you - and summons them to your recall with a will of its own. You think you have a memory; but it has you!

Hukommelse

Half my life is an act of revision.

There are few things as seemingly untouched by the real world as a child asleep.

Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The stories uncover the casualties.

You've got to get obsessed and stay obsessed.

Obsessions

I suppose I'm proudest of my novels for what's imagined in them. I think the world of my imagination is a richer and more interesting place than my personal biography.

You can't impose your political feelings on your children, ... I thought about it, but I didn't think about it very torturously or hard. I'm 63 years old, and I'm not naïve enough to think that my staying in Vermont would have any influence on the first lady or her husband.

To her, ... celebrities at the party were not movie stars but the actual characters they'd played. Unfortunately, these movies had overlapped in her mind -- to the extent that she'd merged the plots of several different films into one incomprehensible epic. ...

The inshore lifeboat was very busy with 39 jobs, and the all-weather lifeboat had 11.

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