...worst of all were the highly unlikely science-fiction novels, or the equally implausible futuristic tales.
Couldn't my mom and Nana Victoria see for themselves that I was both mystified and frightened by life on Earth?

John Irving

Stichwörter: life-on-earth



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You can't possibly know that you're going to be a writer!" Miss Frost said. "It's not a career choice.

John Irving

Stichwörter: writer



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Never trust a man with a lunatic wife in an attic," Richard told me. "And anyone named Heathcliff should make you suspicious.

John Irving

Stichwörter: trust



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Novels are just another kind of cross-dressing, aren't they?

John Irving

Stichwörter: novels



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You're not like anyone else, Billy - that's what's the matter with you," Donna said.

John Irving

Stichwörter: what-s-the-matter



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...there's a limit to enduring admiration being a substitute for love.

John Irving

Stichwörter: love admiration



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The operas I loved were nineteenth-century novels!

John Irving

Stichwörter: operas



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I'm just a woman with a penis!" she would say, her voice rising.

John Irving

Stichwörter: woman-with-a-penis



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...one of the more sophisticated and accepting things about Europe, when it came to difficult decisions regarding sexual identity, was that the Europeans were so used to sexual differences that they had already begun to make fun of them.

John Irving

Stichwörter: sexually-different-europe



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What do you think I imagine making love to a vagina would be like? Maybe like having sex with a ballroom!

John Irving

Stichwörter: vagina ballroom



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