John Irving Quotes & Sayings

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We often need to lose sight of our priorities in order to see them.

Oh FUCK the longings and agonies of youth.

You've got to get obsessed and stay obsessed.

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!

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.

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