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«Your memory is a monster; you forget - it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from you - and summons them to your recall with a will of its own. You think you have a memory; but it has you!»
«Oh FUCK the longings and agonies of youth.»
Author: John Irving | About: Youth
«We invent what we love, and what we fear»
Author: John Irving | Keywords: invent
«You've got to get obsessed and stay obsessed.»
Author: John Irving | About: Obsessions | Keywords: obsessed
«Half my life is an act of revision.»
Author: John Irving | Keywords: revision, revisions
«To each other, we were as normal and nice as the smell of bread. We were just a family. In a family even exaggerations make perfect sense.»
«There are few things as seemingly untouched by the real world as a child asleep.»
«Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The stories uncover the casualties.»
Author: John Irving | Keywords: casualties, uncover, uncovers
«Keep passing the open windows.»
Author: John Irving
«Good habits are worth being fanatical about.»
Author: John Irving

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