"The excitement of anticipation was almost equal to……" — John Irving

The excitement of anticipation was *almost* equal to the thrill of lovemaking… - John Irving

"The excitement of anticipation was *almost* equal to the thrill of lovemaking ..."

— John Irving

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243 Quotes by John Irving

John Irving has 243 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

We invent what we love and what we fear.
I feel more a part of the wrestling community than I feel I belong to the community of arts and…
A writer's job is to imagine everything so personally that the fiction is as vivid as memories.
It's my experience that very few writers, young or old, are really seeking advice when they give out their work…
A novel is a piece of architecture. It's not random wallowings or confessional diaries. It's a building-it has to have…
My life as a writer consists of 1/8 talent and 7/8 discipline.
Be serious. Life hurts. Reflect what hurts. I don't mean that you can't also be funny, or have fun, but…
Watch out for people who call themselves religious; make sure you know what they mean––make sure they know what they…
I don’t have to say to you or anyone in our WRESTLING community that we are a small world unto…
But who can distinguish between falling in love and imagining falling in love? Even genuinely falling in love is an…
Nearly everything seems a letdown after a writer has finished writing something.
Rituals are comforting; rituals combat loneliness.

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More Almost Equal Quotes

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Two evils, of almost equal weight, may befall the man of erudition; never to be listened to, and to be… — Walter Savage Landor
Chastity is the lily of virtues, and makes men almost equal to Angels. Everything is beautiful in accordance with its… — Saint Francis de Sales
Furthermore, when citizens are all almost equal, it becomes difficult for them to defend their independence against the aggressions of… — Alexis de Tocqueville
The Internet has given atheists, agnostics, skeptics, the people who like to destroy everything that you and I believe, the… — Josh McDowell
The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will… — Harry S. Truman
The retriever took each bit of meat from his master's hand with a delicacy almost equal to that of a… — Dean Koontz
However entrancing it is to wander unchecked through a garden of bright images, are we not enticing your mind from… — Dorothy L. Sayers

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