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Garp Quotes by John Irving
- In the world according to Garp, we are all terminal cases
- Crazy people made him crazy. It was as if he personally resented them giving into madness - in part, because he so frequently labored to…
- If you are careful,' Garp wrote, 'if you use good ingredients, and you don't take any shortcuts, then you can usually cook something very good.…
- Garp drank the beer and wondered if everything was an anticlimax..
- In the world according to her father, Jenny Garp knew, we must have energy. Her famous grandmother, Jenny Fields, once thought of us as Externals,…
- Life," Garp wrote, "is sadly not structured like a good old-fashioned novel. Instead an end occurs when those who are meant to peter out have…
- but writers, Garp knew, were just observers - good and ruthless imitators of human behavior.
- Death, it seems," Garp wrote, "does not like to wait until we are prepared for it. Death is indulgent and enjoys, when it can, a…
- Maybe television causes cancer, Garp thinks; but his real irritation is a writer's irritation: he knows that wherever the TV glows, there sits someone who…
More Garp Quotes
- In the world according to Garp, we are all terminal cases — John Irving
- Crazy people made him crazy. It was as if he personally resented them giving into madness - in part, because he so… — John Irving
- If you are careful,' Garp wrote, 'if you use good ingredients, and you don't take any shortcuts, then you can usually cook… — John Irving
- Garp drank the beer and wondered if everything was an anticlimax.. — John Irving
- In the world according to her father, Jenny Garp knew, we must have energy. Her famous grandmother, Jenny Fields, once thought of… — John Irving
- Life," Garp wrote, "is sadly not structured like a good old-fashioned novel. Instead an end occurs when those who are meant to… — John Irving
- but writers, Garp knew, were just observers - good and ruthless imitators of human behavior. — John Irving
- Death, it seems," Garp wrote, "does not like to wait until we are prepared for it. Death is indulgent and enjoys, when… — John Irving
- Maybe television causes cancer, Garp thinks; but his real irritation is a writer's irritation: he knows that wherever the TV glows, there… — John Irving