5 Quotes & Sayings By John Gregory Dunne

John Gregory Dunne is a New York Times bestselling author who holds degrees from Princeton and Columbia Universities. He has written seventeen books, including A Wasted Man; The Last Brother; and The Guest Room. He has also written the screenplay for the critically acclaimed film, The Business of Strangers.

Writing is a manual labor of the mind: a job,...
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Writing is a manual labor of the mind: a job, like laying pipe. John Gregory Dunne
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New York is at once cosmopolitan and parochial, a compendium of sentimental certainties. It is in fact the most sentimental of the world's great cities - in its self-congratulation a kind of San Francisco of the East John Gregory Dunne
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Retirement is purgatory for the former sports star. The world outside organized sports is unforgiving. John Gregory Dunne
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Only World War II, which mobilized 10 million draftees, could by any stretch of the imagination be called a people's war. John Gregory Dunne