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A truly happy woman drives some men and almost every other woman absolutely crazy
John Irving
Happy
Woman
Men
Crazy
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It is your responsibility to find fault with me, it is mine to hear you out. But don't expect me to change.
John Irving
Responsibility
Fault
Change
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Watch out for people who call themselves religious; make sure you know what they mean––make sure they know what they mean!
John Irving
Watch out
People
Religious
Mean
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…the consequences of sex are often more memorable than the act itself.
John Irving
Consequences
Sex
Memorable
Act
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Logic is relative
John Irving
Logic
Relative
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Half my life is an act of revision.
John Irving
Life
Act
Revision
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You take every opportunity given you in this world, even if you have too many opportunities. One day, the opportunities stop, you know.
John Irving
You
Opportunity
World
Stop
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When time passes, it's the people who knew you whom you want to see; they're the ones you can talk to. When enough time passes, what's it matter what they did to you?
John Irving
Time
See
People
Matter
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Life is serious but art is fun!
John Irving
Life
Serious
Art
Fun
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Kids are perfect people till grownups get their hands on them.
John Irving
Kids
Perfect
People
Grownups
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You only grow by coming to the end of something and by beginning something else
John Irving
You
Grow
End
Beginning
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Being afraid you'll look like a coward is the worst reason for doing anything.
John Irving
Afraid
Look
Coward
Reason
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The more clearly one sees this world; the more one is obliged to pretend it does not exist.
John Irving
Clearly
World
Obliged
Exist
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Just when you begin thinking of yourself as memorable, you run into someone who can't even remember having met you
John Irving
Begin
Thinking
Memorable
Someone
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Life forces enough final decisions on us. We should have the sense to avoid as many of the unnecessary ones as we can.
John Irving
Life
Decisions
Sense
Avoid
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When however small a measure of jealousy is mixed with misunderstanding, there is always going to be trouble.
John Irving
Measure
Jealousy
Trouble
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We will often do anything to pretend that nothing is on our minds.
John Irving
We
Pretend
Nothing
Mind
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How we love to love things for other people; how we love to have other people love things through our eyes.
John Irving
Love
People
Things
Eyes
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. .There are moments when time does stop. We must be alert enough to notice such moments
John Irving
Moments
Time
Alert
Notice
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There's nothing as scary as the future.
John Irving
Nothing
Scary
Future
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A man with God is always in the majority.
John Knox
Man
God
Always
Majority
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Let no day slip over without some comfort received of the Word of God
John Knox
Day
Comfort
Word
God
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In youth, in middle age, and now after many battles, I find nothing in me but corruption.
John Knox
Youth
Age
Battles
Corruption
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O Lord Eternal, move and govern my tongue to speak the truth.
John Knox
Lord
Govern
Speak
Truth
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Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God
John Knox
Prayer
Earnest
Talking
God
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You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.
John Knox
You
Antagonize
Influence
Time
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Live in Christ, die in Christ, and the flesh need not fear death
John Knox
Live
Christ
Flesh
Death
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The Scriptures of God are my only foundation and substance in all matters of weight and importance
John Knox
Scriptures
God
Foundation
Matters
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I have never once feared the devil, but I tremble every time I enter the pulpit
John Knox
Feared
Devil
Tremble
Time
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Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God
John Knox
Resistance
Tyranny
Obedience
God
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Lord, give me Scotland or I die!
John Knox
Lord
Give
Scotland
Die
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I sought neither preeminence, glory, nor riches; my honor was that Jesus Christ should reign.
John Knox
Glory
Riches
Honor
Christ
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As the world is weary of me so am I of it
John Knox
World
Weary
I
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When I think of those who have influenced my life the most, I think not of the great but of the good.
John Knox
Think
Influenced
Life
Great
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The language fictional characters use is chosen for effect, at least if the author is concentrating.
John M. Ford
Language
Characters
Effect
Author
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We're not lost. We're locationally challenged
John M. Ford
Lost
Locationally
Challenged
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Every book is three books, after all; the one the writer intended, the one the reader expected, and the one that casts its shadow when the first two meet by moonlight.
John M. Ford
Books
Writer
Reader
Shadow
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Sometimes the reader will decide something else than the author's intent; this is certainly true of attempts to empirically decipher reality.
John M. Ford
Reader
Author's
Intent
Reality
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A film is not successful just because "a certain actor" starred in it.
Ireti Doyle
A film
Not successful
Certain actor
Starred
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Shy away from people who prematurely announce your greatness.
Ireti Doyle
Shy away
From people
Prematurely announce
Your greatness
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We do survive every moment, after all, except the last one.
John Updike
Survive
Moment
Last one
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What art offers is space – a certain breathing room for the spirit.
John Updike
Art
Space
Breathing
Spirit
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Growth is betrayal.
John Updike
Growth
Betrayal
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No act is so private it does not seek applause.
John Updike
Act
Private
Applause
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Sun and moon, sun and moon, time goes.
John Updike
Sun
Moon
Time
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Nature may be defined as that which exists without guilt.
John Updike
Nature
Defined
Exists
Guilt
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Critics are like pigs at the pastry cart.
John Updike
Critics
Pastry
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Dreams come true. Without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.
John Updike
Dreams
True
Nature
Incite
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If you have the guts to be yourself, other people'll pay your price.
John Updike
You
Guts
People
Price
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I want to write books that unlock the traffic jam in everybody's head.
John Updike
Want
Write
Book
Head
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