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Letter "J" » John Irving Quotes
«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!»
«Oh FUCK the longings and agonies of youth.»
Author: John Irving
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Youth
«We invent what we love, and what we fear»
Author: John Irving
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invent
«You've got to get obsessed and stay obsessed.»
«Half my life is an act of revision.»
«To each other, we were as normal and nice as the smell of bread. We were just a family. In a family even exaggerations make perfect sense.»
«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.»
«Keep passing the open windows.»
Author: John Irving
«Good habits are worth being fanatical about.»
Author: John Irving
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