Adrienne Waller

“They were involved in that awkward procedure of getting to unknow each other.”
― John Irving, The World According to Garp

“I am doomed to remember a boy with a wrecked voice. Not because of his voice, or because he was the smallest person I ever knew, or even because he was the instrument of my mother's death, but because he is the reason I believe in God. I am a Christian because of Owen Meany.”
― John Irving, A Prayer for Owen Meany

“Goodnight you princes of Maine, you kings of New England.”
― John Irving, The Cider House Rules

“If you care about something you have to protect it – If you’re lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.”
― John Irving, A Prayer for Owen Meany