And when you love a book, commit one glorious sentence of it-perhaps your favorite sentence-to memory. That way you won't forget the language of the story that moved you to tears.
Keep passing the open windows. - John Irving
Keep passing the open windows.
- John Irving
We often need to lose sight of our priorities in order to see them. - John Irving
We often need to lose sight of our priorities in order to see them.
You only grow by coming to the end of something and by beginning something else. - John Irving
You only grow by coming to the end of something and by beginning something else.
People only ask questions when they're ready to hear the answers. - John Irving
People only ask questions when they're ready to hear the answers.
If you presume to love something, you must love the process of it much more than you love the finished product. - John Irving
If you presume to love something, you must love the process of it much more than you love the finished product.
If you don't feel that you are possibly on the edge of humiliating yourself, of losing control of the whole thing, then probably what you are doing i… - John Irving
If you don't feel that you are possibly on the edge of humiliating yourself, of losing control of the whole thing, then probably what you are doing i…
It's not right to hurt or deceive someone who's already been hurt and deceived. - John Irving
It's not right to hurt or deceive someone who's already been hurt and deceived.
It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious. - John Irving
It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious.
Human sexuality makes farcical our most serious intentions. - John Irving
Human sexuality makes farcical our most serious intentions.
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