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Irwin Shaw Quotes

American - Novelist | February 27, 1913 - May 16, 1984

I don't think that the writer is regarded as a freak by Americans.

Think Freak Writer Regarded

In Europe, a writer is supposed to improve up until he's about 75.

Europe Improve Up Writer He Until

In America, we have the feeling of the doomed young artist. Fitzgerald was the great example of that.

Great America Artist Feeling Young

Isaac Singer was born in Poland and doesn't write in English. Still, he's an American.

American Born Write Singer English

People who light up like Roman candles come down in the dark very quickly.

Light People Dark Down Up Come

Curiously, the United States is full of writers who have one big work in their life and that's all.

Life Work Big United United States

The great writers just kept bringing them out. They didn't care if they repeated themselves.

Great Care Out Just Repeated Them

I've gone on the wagon, but my body doesn't believe it.

Believe Body Gone Wagon

I never drink while I'm working, but after a few glasses I get ideas that would never have occurred to me dead sober.

Me Ideas Glasses Sober Dead Never

I never show anything to anybody until I've finished it.

Never Anything Show Finished Anybody

The writer works in a lonely way.

Lonely Way Writer Works

In a novel, it's hard to keep track of everybody.

Hard Track Keep Everybody Novel

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