Quote by John Irving
I suppose Im proudest of my novels for whats imagined in them. I t

I suppose Im proudest of my novels for whats imagined in them. I think the world of my imagination is a richer and more interesting place than my personal biography. – John Irving

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And I find – Im 63, and my capacity to be by myself and just spend time by myself hasnt diminished any. Thats the necessary part of being a writer, you better like being alone. – John Irving

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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

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If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it. – John Irving

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The imagination equips us to perceive reality when it is not fully materialized. – Mary Richards

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No film has captivated my imagination more than King Kong. Im making movies today because I saw this film when I was 9 years old. – Peter Jackson

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