Author of quotes: Irwin Shaw. Page 4

Fourteen years is omnivorous age. Tears, death, pity, Apple pie and ice cream mix without remorse.

As soon as you start to delve into the motives of people, so faced with an infinite number of explanations.

Neither can be neither delay nor compromise. We adhere to the principles of life that are sacred and inviolable, or of the principles of death, incarnation of evil. But if we look at ourselves, we see that we are all attracted to the principles of death.

In the literary circles generally believe that every person carries at least one novel. I have found that it is not so. Very few women and men carry a novel, the rest are limited to, God forbid, one phrase, or at best story.

There's a lesson here: stay away from places where you were happy.

I didn't know anyone who lived to a hundred years and would be interested in anything else but that.

He pretended that he likes the so-called "loose" women because with them he can also act freely. Does he understand what it means for her to Wake up in the morning and see in the bed next to him Colin? Yes, she is not free from her husband, and he from her, and that is why they both become better and happier. All this talk of freedom is nonsense!

It's silly to pick on me his frustration...

Each person is responsible for what happens to him. But to avoid accidents is not given to anyone. Don't count on that this will you succeed. What's important is how you get out of a situation, how to cope with the loss.

Looking at the past, we look for the turning point, when the direction of our lives turned to the side. Change may be the result of deliberate actions or random; we leave behind the happiness or grief, rushes to new happiness or more grief, but there is no way back

No friendship can not be considered complete until a friend comes to you for help in difficult times.

From their mistakes I could build a skyscraper. Like every other, I think.

Publishing business - the lot of gentlemen.

The business will kill you quicker than bullets.