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Irwin Shaw Quotes
Irwin Shaw Quotes
Irwin Shaw
American
Novelist
Born:
Feb 27
,
1913
Died:
May 16
,
1984
Critics
Great
Writer
Writers
Writing
You
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In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices.
Irwin Shaw
Own
Characters
Voices
Writer
Talk
Theater
Cut
Cord
Writing is like a contact sport, like football. You can get hurt, but you enjoy it.
Irwin Shaw
You
Hurt
Writing
Enjoy
Football
Contact
Like
Sport
Get
I cringe when critics say I'm a master of the popular novel. What's an unpopular novel?
Irwin Shaw
Master
Say
Cringe
Critics
Unpopular
Popular
Novel
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