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Long Quotes by John Irving
- Grant us safe lodging, and holy rest,†Mrs. Grogan was saying, “and peace at last.†Amen, thought Wilbur Larch, the Saint of St. Cloud’s, who…
- When someone you love dies, and you're not expecting it, you don't lose her all at once; you lose her in pieces over a long…
- If we live long enough, we become caricatures of ourselves.
- I write very quickly; I rewrite very slowly. It takes me nearly as long to rewrite a book as it does to get the first…
- My first attraction to writing novels was the plot, that almost extinct animal. Those novels I read which made me want to be a novelist…
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