The myth of the Kennedys – and the hold – was always the hold of the renegade rich, out there on the frontier beyond accountability. John Gregory Dunne Read Quote
Class was always the domestic issue during the Vietnam War, not communism. John Gregory Dunne Read Quote
Class has always been Tom Wolfe’s subject, and I suspect the reason for much of the disfavor in which he is held. John Gregory Dunne Read Quote
I call myself a harp because I like the sound of the word – it is short, sharp, and abusive. John Gregory Dunne Read Quote
Being a professional screenwriter is perhaps the hardest occupation. Because nothing is ever yours and, by the nature of the medium, you are never ultimately responsible for your work. It can be interesting – if you have another outlet. John Gregory Dunne Read Quote
I’ve always thought a novelist only has one character, and that is himself or herself. In my case, me. John Gregory Dunne Read Quote
A writer is an eternal outsider, his nose pressed against whatever window on the other side of which he sees his material. John Gregory Dunne Read Quote
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 Read Quote
I am willing to believe, but I do not have the gift of faith. I’m skeptical. John Gregory Dunne Read Quote
The self-image of many contemporary sportswriters seems to depend on maintaining that were it not for sports, athletes would be pumping gas, if they were not sticking up the gas station. John Gregory Dunne Read Quote