John Gregory Dunne
"Only World War II, which mobilized 10 million draftees, could by any stretch of the imagination be called a people's war."
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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."
"الحرب العالمية الثانية وحدها، التي حشدت عشرة ملايين مجند، يمكن أن تُدعى، بأي قدر من التوسع في الخيال، حرباً شعبية."
John Gregory Dunne
"Retirement is purgatory for the former sports star. The world outside organized sports is unforgiving."
"التقاعد مطهرٌ لنجم الرياضة السابق. فالعالم خارج الرياضة المنظمة لا يرحم."
John Gregory Dunne
"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"
"نيويورك، في آنٍ معًا، عالمية ومحلية، خلاصةٌ لليقينيات العاطفية. إنها في الحقيقة أكثر مدن العالم الكبرى عاطفيةً – في تهانيها لذاتها، هي أشبه بسان فرانسيسكو الشرق."
John Gregory Dunne
"Writing is a manual labor of the mind: a job, like laying pipe."
John Gregory Dunne
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