Quote by John Irving (b. 1942)

The way you define yourself as a writer is that you write every time you have a free minute. If you didn't behave that way you would never do anything.

— John Irving. American and Canadian novelist and screenwriter (born 1942)

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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?
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