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“Religious freedom should work two ways: we should be free to practice the religion of our choice, but we must also be free from having someone else's religion practiced on us.”

John Irving

Source: My Movie Business: A Memoir

“Just when you begin thinking of yourself as memorable, you run into someone who can't even remember having met you”

John Irving book The Hotel New Hampshire

Source: The Hotel New Hampshire

“…there is no nakedness that compares to being naked in front of someone for the first time.”

John Irving book A Widow for One Year

Source: A Widow for One Year

“It was a sound like someone trying not to make a sound.”

John Irving book A Widow for One Year

Source: A Widow for One Year

“wherever the TV glows, there sits someone who isn't reading.”

John Irving

“This was not of the nature of a Christlike lesson for Owen Meany to learn, as he lay in the manger, that someone you hate can give you a hard-on.”

John Irving book A Prayer for Owen Meany

Source: A Prayer for Owen Meany

“It's not right to hurt or deceive someone who's already been hurt and deceived.”

John Irving book The Cider House Rules

Source: The Cider House Rules

“Maybe television causes cancer, Garp thinks; but his real irritation is a writer's irritation: he knows that wherever the TV glows, there sits someone who isn't reading.”

John Irving book The World According to Garp

Source: The World According to Garp