"If you're God's instrument, Owen," I said, "how come you n… - John Irving

"If you're God's instrument, Owen," I said, "how come you need my help to stuff a basketball?"

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John Winslow Irving (born 2 March 1942) is an American novelist and Academy Award-winning screenwriter (for The Cider House Rules, based on his novel of the same name).

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Alternative Names: John Winslow Irving • John Wallace Blunt, Jr.

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