If you presume to love something, you must love the process of it much more than you love the finished product.
John IrvingKids are beautiful, man. And they know much more than grownups think they know. Kids are just perfect people until grownups get their hands on them.
John IrvingWith every book, you go back to school. You become a student. You become an investigative reporter. You spend a little time learning what it's like to live in someone else's shoes.
John Irving