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But he was sullen about it, with the predictable attitude of someone who has been right—at all costs. And, therefore, wonders if he was wrong.
~ John Irving
It would always amaze me, how Frank could make pure idiocy sound logical.
~ John Irving
Sure, I know them. You can't exactly get lost in Winnipeg.
~ John Irving
But he was not acting in this performance—they were.
~ John Irving
If pride was a sin, thought Dr. Larch, the greatest sin was moral pride. He
~ John Irving
He seemed only slightly intimidated by my muscles; he had an arrogance larger than most people's hearts and minds.
~ John Irving
They're past one watering hole, Kettle of Fish, and close to the Stonewall Inn, when a bus comes to a stop near the Waverly Place Station
~ John Irving
Just give me the antibiotic," Esperanza said. "Of course I'll be infected again! I'm a prostitute.
~ John Irving
with his own very male instincts, which were otherwise
~ John Irving
Frank, tell us what sex is," Franny would say, but Father would rescue us all by saying, in his dreamy voice, "I can tell you: it couldn't have happened today. You may think you have more freedom, but you also have more laws. That bear could not have happened today.
~ John Irving
may the Force be with you all while we wait with bated breath for Star Wars: The Force Awakens!
~ John Jackson Miller
The Mafia, meanwhile, had benefited greatly from its collusion with American intelligence
~ John Julius Norwich
I am sailing with thee through the dizzy sky! How beautiful thou art!
~ John Keats
I equally dislike the favor of the public with the love of a woman -- they are both a cloying treacle to the wings of independence
~ John Keats
Alas! thou this wilt never do: Thou art an enchantress too, And wilt surely never spill Blood of those whose eyes can kill.
~ John Keats
I feel confident I should have been a rebel Angel had the opportunity been mine.
~ John Keats
How could I sleight you? How threaten to leave you? not in the spirit of a Threat to you -- no -- but in the spirit of Wretchedness in myself.
~ John Keats
Pale wox I, and in vapours hid my face. Art thou, too, near such doom? vague
~ John Keats
miserable—We can see horribly clear, in the works of such a Man his whole life, as if we were God's spies.—What
~ John Keats
This liberal doxy must be impaled on the member of a particularly large stallion!
~ John Kennedy Toole
I bet you cook good, huh? Darlene asked. Mother doesn't cook, Ignatius said dogmatically. She burns.
~ John Kennedy Toole
Mother went out again tonight, looking like a courtesan.
~ John Kennedy Toole
Veneration of Mark Twain is one of the roots of our current intellectual stalemate.
~ John Kennedy Toole
I don't drive. Will you kindly go away? I am waiting for my mother.
~ John Kennedy Toole