What did John Irving mean by: It’s not right to hurt or deceive someone who’s already been hurt and deceived. - John Irving Novelist Copy
+ Lilly was not crazy. She left a serious suicide note. ‘Sorry,’ said the note. ‘Just not big enough. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Irving, Crazy, Sorry, Suicide, 0 - John Irving Novelist
+ We will often do anything to pretend that nothing is on our minds. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Irving, Mind, 0 - John Irving Novelist
+ Half my life is an act of revision. Feraz Zeid, June 8, 2023December 12, 2023, John Irving, Writing, 0 - John Irving Novelist
+ You think you have a memory; but it has you! Feraz Zeid, July 18, 2023December 12, 2023, John Irving, Memories, 0 - John Irving Novelist
+ Goodnight you princes of Maine, you kings of New England. Feraz Zeid, August 7, 2023December 12, 2023, John Irving, Kings, 0 - John Irving Novelist
+ Rituals are comforting; rituals combat loneliness. Feraz Zeid, July 28, 2023December 12, 2023, John Irving, Combat, Comforting, Loneliness, 0 - John Irving Novelist
+ Our memory is a monster; you forget it – it does not. Feraz Zeid, June 6, 2023December 12, 2023, John Irving, Memories, Monsters, 0 - John Irving Novelist
+ Don’t you understand?” he would say, “You imagine the story better than I remember it. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Irving, Imagine, Remember, Stories, 0 - John Irving Novelist
I found when I was a child that if I put the hurt into words, it would go. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
He who is or has been deeply hurt has a RIGHT to be sure he is LOVED. - Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
I am good at walking away. Rejection teaches you how to reject. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Sometimes you have to forget and forgive. Forgive them for hurting you and forget that they exist! - Jeffree Star Entrepreneur · USA
Chemotherapy is an opponent in itself – simultaneously curing you and hurting you. - Jenna Morasca Reality TV personality · USA
Because just for a few seconds, someone else hurts, too. For just a few seconds, I’m not alone. - Jennifer Donnelly Author
