I never drink while I'm working, but after a few glasses I get ideas that would never have occurred to me dead sober. Irwin Shaw deaddrinkglass Change image and share on social
My favorite short-story writer is John Cheever. Irwin Shaw cheeverfavoritejohn Change image and share on social
Writing for the theater, you find yourself living a nocturnal life. Irwin Shaw findlifelive Change image and share on social
My views naturally have mellowed. Most of the critics have been more or less nice to me. Irwin Shaw criticmellownaturally Change image and share on social
Kennedy was a man who liked writers and even I got invited to the White House. Irwin Shaw houseinvitekennedy Change image and share on social
All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one. Irwin Shaw badforgetgood Change image and share on social
I never show anything to anybody until I've finished it. Irwin Shaw finishhaveshow Change image and share on social
A writer has to live with a sense of honor. Irwin Shaw honorlivesense Change image and share on social