Ira LevinI finally did work out a very good relationship with my father, but it was rough growing up. We had a lot of conflict, and I think it surfaced in many of my works.375Thought
Ira LevinBeing happy or unhappy - is that really the most important thing? Knowing the truth would be a different kind of happiness - a more satisfying kind, I think, even if it turned out… ▶291SadnessThoughtTruth
Ira LevinAnyone who needs more than one suitcase is a tourist, not a traveler252Humor
Ira LevinRosemary and Guy Woodhouse had signed a lease on a five-room apartment in a geometric white house on First Avenue when they received word, from a woman named Mrs. Cortez, that a f… ▶289Truth
Ira LevinBefore that I wanted to be a magazine illustrator - I probably would have painted Gothic scenes.201Sadness
Ira LevinI didn't send back any of the royalty checks.245Sadness
Ira LevinThat’s what she was, Joanna felt suddenly. That’s what they all were, all the Stepford wives: actresses in commercials, pleased with detergents and floor wax, with cleansers, sham… ▶258Reading
Ira LevinYou're not going to get any true confessions out of me, she said. I'm a Leo, and our thing is changing the subject. ✨ Ira Levin (1972). The Stepford Wives: A Novel, Random H… ▶2410ReadingTruth
