24 ordspråk av John Irving

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John Irving föddes den March 2nd 1942 - US writer
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 Anyone could see we were related,

 Do you really want to go back to those times when orphanages existed and when many orphans were not adopted?

 Good habits are worth being fanatical about.

 Half my life is an act of revision.

 I suppose I'm proudest of my novels for what's imagined in them,

 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.

 I take people very seriously. People are all I take seriously, in fact. Therefore, I have nothing but sympathy for how people behave - and nothing but laughter to console them with.

 In other words I not only have to read that book, I have to read everything that author wrote.If you're going to write a book review, get it right. Do your fucking homework and get it right.

 Keep passing the open windows.

 My principal creative pursuit is so solitary, that to be my age and have a legitimate second career in a collaborative environment is a gratification I never expected,

 Oh FUCK the longings and agonies of youth.

 Plot, plot and more plot. Many layers to the storytelling and a huge cast of characters that are very well developed,

 So, you see, it's a real chore for me to write a book review because it's like a contest. It's like I'm writing that book review for every bad book reviewer I've ever known and it's a way of saying [thrusts a middle finger into the air] this is how you ought to do it. I like to rub their noses in it.

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

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


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