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Irwin Shaw

"If you're young enough, any kind of writing you do for a short period of time is a marvelous apprenticeship."

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Donna Grant

"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."

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Donna Grant

"I wouldn't ask too much of her,' I ventured. 'You can't change the past.''Can't change the past?' he cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!"

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Donna Grant

"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."

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Donna Grant

"God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings and with each therefore a new idea new inventions and new applications."

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Donna Grant

"Time is the greatest and longest-established spinner of all. ... His factory is a secret place his work noiseless and his hands are mutes."

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Donna Grant

"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."

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Donna Grant

"The value of time is immeasurable."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever."

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Donna Grant

"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."

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Donna Grant

"Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in that fact, one day before my birthday will come, one day before I will finish... (So far one day is popular... that's a fact called itself zipf law... )...Call it how you want, but for my it's zipfy law!"

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Irwin Shaw
"In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices."

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Irwin Shaw
"An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment the world hands out and the punishment he inflicts upon himself."

Talent

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Irwin Shaw
"I imagine that my characters have become much more complicated than when I first began, which would be normal."

Literature

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Irwin Shaw
"Writing is finally play, and there's no reason why you should get paid for playing."

Literature

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Irwin Shaw
"I've gone on the wagon, but my body doesn't believe it."

Body

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Irwin Shaw
"Writing for the theater, you find yourself living a nocturnal life."

Life

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Irwin Shaw
"Writers of fiction, when they begin, are more likely to try the short form."

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Irwin Shaw
"In Europe, a writer is supposed to improve up until he's about 75."

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Irwin Shaw
"All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one."

Literature

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Irwin Shaw
"If you're young enough, any kind of writing you do for a short period of time is a marvelous apprenticeship."

Time

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