"If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it."
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Quotes by John Irving
John Irving, a celebrated American novelist born on March 2, 1942, in Exeter, New Hampshire, has captivated readers with his intricate storytelling and rich character development. Renowned for works such as "The World According to Garp" and "A Prayer for Owen Meany," Irving's narratives often delve into themes of fate, family, and the human condition. His unique blend of humor and tragedy showcases a literary style that has earned him multiple accolades, including the National Book Award, solidifying his legacy as a masterful storyteller in contemporary fiction.
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"With every book, you go back to school. You become a student. You become an investigative reporter. You spend a little time learning what it's like to live in someone else's shoes."
John Irving"I take people very seriously. People are all I take seriously, in fact. Therefore, I have nothing but sympathy for how people behave - and nothing but laughter to console them with."
John Irving