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J. P. Donleavy
American
Dramatist
About the author
When I die I want to decompose in a barrel of porter and have it served in all the pubs in Dublin.
J. P. Donleavy,
American
Dramatist
#Want
Writing is turning one's worst moments into money.
J. P. Donleavy,
American
Dramatist
#Writing
#Money
#Moments
I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own.
J. P. Donleavy,
American
Dramatist
#Nature
#Human nature
To marry the Irish is to look for poverty.
J. P. Donleavy,
American
Dramatist
#Poverty
#Irish