I realize that a writer's business is setting fire to Piggy Sneed-and trying to save him-again and again; forever.
John IrvingTag: writing failure save writer fail saving failing piggy-sneed trying-to-save-piggy-sneed
I think about you more and more, but I don't waste my time - or yours - thinking about who you were before I knew you.
John IrvingDid anyone who was in love and was unsatisfied with how he was loved in return ever feel saved?
John IrvingLove was certainly not safe - not ever.
John IrvingTag: love
Children are most impressed with the importance of a moment when they witness a parent breaking the parents' own rule.
John IrvingIt's not right to hurt or deceive someone who's already been hurt and deceived.
John IrvingPeople regard art too highly, and history not enough
John IrvingTag: art history common-sense
Death, it seems," Garp wrote, "does not like to wait until we are prepared for it. Death is indulgent and enjoys, when it can, a flair for the dramatic.
John IrvingTag: death
You don't sound very well Owen." I pointed out to him. "IF JESUS HAD TO BE BORN ON A DAY LIKE THIS. I DON'T THINK HE'D HAVE LASTED LONG ENOUGH TO BE CRUCIFIED." Owen said.
John IrvingIt was not the cold that made you want to rush out as soon as you'd jumped in; it was the unmeasured depth - our fear of what was on the bottom, and how far below us the bottom was.
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