Irving Quotes

29 quotes by 28 authors

As far as songwriters, I've always been a fan of Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, and George Gershwin; those guys mean a lot to me. — Mel Brooks
Anything I've ever read by John Irving has been really well written. — Luke Bryan
I've got a basketball signed by all the greats from Julius Irving to Oscar Robinson. It was at an All Star game I got them… — Ice Cube
There's a great quote by Julius Irving that went, 'Being a professional is doing the things you love to do, on the days you don't… — David Halberstam
You canâ€™t learn to write in college. Itâ€™s a very bad place for writers because the teachers always think they know more than you doâ€”and… — Ray Bradbury
Irving Berlin has no place in American music -- he is American music. — Jerome Kern
Books connect us with others, but that connection is created in solitude, one reader in one chair hearing one writer, what John Irving refers to… — Lewis Buzbee
I dressed all in black and went to see all the top photographers, like Irving Penn, and said, 'I am Veruschka who comes from the… — Veruschka von Lehndorff
The average trade book has a shelf life of between milk and yogurt, except for books by any member of the Irving Wallace family -… — Calvin Trillin
David Irving is under arrest in Austria for Holocaust denial. Perhaps there is a case for making climate change denial an offence - it is… — Margo Kingston
Irving Wallace family - they have preservatives. — Calvin Trillin
The only person I did bondage for was Irving Klaw and his sister Paula. Usually they would shoot four or five models every Saturday. He… — Bettie Page
A young lady went into a bookstore and asked the clerk for Irving Stone's book, "Immoral Wife." The title is "Immortal Wife," the clerk replied.… — James Keller
You know that when Irving puts the dog in the car, it is no longer in the yard. When Edna goes to church, her head… — Steven Pinker
The Darkness at Irving. Hope to have as much fun doing anything ever as these guys have on stage. — Sloane Crosley
One of my all-time favorite photographers is Irving Penn. I wish I could have watched him work. — Mary Ellen Mark
I want to say at once that I frankly believe that Irving Berlin is the greatest songwriter that has ever lived.... His songs are exquisite… — George Gershwin
I felt like I was in the best photography school in the world - I had Herb Ritts, Bruce Weber, Richard Avedon and Irving Penn… — Helena Christensen
A page of Addison or of Irving will teach more of style than a whole manual of rules, whilst a story of Poe's will impress… — H P Lovecraft
John Irving once told me he doesn't start a novel until he knows the last sentence. I said, 'My God, Irving, isn't that like working… — Tom Robbins

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