Writing is turning one’s worst moments into money.
About J. P. Donleavy
James Patrick Donleavywas an American-Irish novelist, short story writer and playwright. His best-known work is the novel The Ginger Man, which was initially banned for obscenity.
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To marry the Irish is to look for poverty.
J. P. Donleavy
Novelist, playwright, essayist (1926-2017)
Writing is turning one’s worst moments into money.
J. P. Donleavy
Novelist, playwright, essayist (1926-2017)
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
Novelist, playwright, essayist (1926-2017)
I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own.
J. P. Donleavy
Novelist, playwright, essayist (1926-2017)