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John O'Hara quotes

American Writer January 31, 1905 – April 11, 1970

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When Caroline Walker fell in love with Julian English she was a little tired of him. That was in the summer of 1926, one of the most unimportant years in the history of the United States, and the year in which Caroline Walker was sure her life had reached a pinnacle of uselessness. John O'Hara
The people who want regeneration to be permanent are fanatics for the happy ending, dissatisfied with themselves and with anyone else, unrealistic men and women, anti-Christs, who were entertained by the miracles but learned nothing from Calvary. John O'Hara
Much as I like owning a Rolls-Royce, I could do without it. What I could not do without is a typewriter, a supply of yellow second sheets and the time to put them to good use. John O'Hara
The trouble is people leave too much to luck. They get married and then trust to luck. They should be sure in the first place. John O'Hara
They say great themes make great novels. but what these young writers don't understand is that there is no greater theme than men and women. John O'Hara
John O'Hara quote: "George Gershwin died on July 11, 1937, but I don’t have to..."
George Gershwin died on July 11, 1937, but I don’t have to believe it if I don’t want to. John O'Hara
John O'Hara quote: "America may be unique in being a country which has leapt from..."
America may be unique in being a country which has leapt from barbarism to decadence without touching civilization. John O'Hara
John O'Hara quote: "Bing: You’re a heel…a low down rotten heel…anything that..."
Bing: You’re a heel…a low down rotten heel…anything that doesn’t go your way, anything that you can’t have you destroy. John O'Hara
John O'Hara quote: "Little old ladies of both sexes. Why do I let them bother me?"
Little old ladies of both sexes. Why do I let them bother me? John O'Hara
John O'Hara quote: "An artist is his own fault."
An artist is his own fault. John O'Hara

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