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Quotes by John Cheever
John Cheever, often hailed as the "Chekhov of the suburbs," was an American novelist and short story writer celebrated for his keen insights into post-war American life. Born on May 27, 1912, in Quincy, Massachusetts, Cheever's works poignantly explore themes of isolation, desire, and the complexities of suburban existence. His talent garnered numerous accolades, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Cheever's legacy endures through his powerful narratives that capture the nuances of the human condition.
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"The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one's life and discover one's usefulness."
John Cheever
"Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two."
John Cheever"The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable."
John Cheever
"Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two."
John Cheever