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Firsts Quotes by John Irving
- I've always preferred writing in longhand. I've always written first drafts in longhand.
- And I don't want to begin something, I don't want to write that first sentence until all the important connections in the novel are known…
- …there is no nakedness that compares to being naked in front of someone for the first time.
- Know the story before you fall in love with your first sentence. If you don’t know the story before you begin the story, what kind…
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