John Irving Quotes That Will Inspire You to Live Your Best Life
John Irving quotes that inspire a great attitude towards life That Will Inspire You to Live Your Best Life
1. A truly happy woman drives some men and almost every other woman absolutely crazy
A Prayer for Owen Meany
Author:- John Irving
Category:- happiness
2. Don't forget this, too: Rumors aren't interested in the unsensational story; rumors don't care what's true.
In One Person
Author:- John Irving
Category:- truth
3. Everyone has a right to be a little happy, asshole.
Last Night in Twisted River
Author:- John Irving
Category:- happiness
4. In the world according to Garp, we are all terminal cases
The World According to Garp
Author:- John Irving
Category:- humor
5. In this dirty minded world, you are either someone's wife or someone's whore. And if you're not either people think there is something wrong with you....but there is nothing wrong with me
The World According to Garp
Author:- John Irving
Category:- humor
6. It´s natural to want someone you love to do what you want, or what you think would be good for them, but you have to let everything happen to them. You can't interfere with people you love any more than you're supposed to interfere with people you don't even know. And that's hard, ..., because you often feel like interfering -you want to be the one who makes the plans.
The Cider House Rules
Author:- John Irving
Category:- love
7. You can't learn everything you need to know legally.
A Widow for One Year
Author:- John Irving
Category:- life lessons
8. You've got to get obsessed and stay obsessed.
The Hotel New Hampshire
Author:- John Irving
Category:- humor,life lessons
9. Many things the gods achieve beyond our judgement,'" said the sorrowful girl. "'What we thought is not confirmed and what we thought not God contives.
A Prayer for Owen Meany
Author:- John Irving
Category:- knowledge
10. Sigmund Freud was a novelist with a scientific background. He just didn’t know he was a novelist. All those damn psychiatrists after him, they didn’t know he was a novelist either."(Interview in Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews, Eighth Series, ed. George Plimpton, 1988)
Author:- John Irving
Category:- science
11. The time to read Madame Bovary is when your romantic hopes and desires have crashed, and you will believe that your future relationships will have disappointing - even devastating - consequences.
In One Person
Author:- John Irving
Category:- Relationships
