The implication of AKC registration is that a dog who has it is better than a dog who hasn't. Jean Hanff Korelitz More Quotes by Jean Hanff Korelitz More Quotes From Jean Hanff Korelitz Most of all, I am struck by an irony central to the lot of a purebred dog: As it attains the hallmarks of its breed, it seems to simultaneously relinquish its basic dogginess, until it is less a dog than a Pomeranian, Collie or Bloodhound. Jean Hanff Korelitz thani-amironydog A successful birth is not a birth without drugs or monitors or surgery. A successful birth is when you're alive and the baby's alive. Jean Hanff Korelitz youbirthalivebaby Back in the 1980s, when I was a lowly editorial assistant by day and trying to be a novelist by night, no god reigned so supreme as the god of literary prose. Jean Hanff Korelitz daybackgodnight When you get right down to it, there's something uniquely satisfying in being gripped by a great plot, in begrudging whatever real-world obligations might prevent you from finding out what happens next. Jean Hanff Korelitz findingdowngreatyou I say that glorious prose is a fine and laudable thing, but without an enthralling story, it's just so much verbal tapioca. Simply put, the best books have both, and the best writers disparage neither. Jean Hanff Korelitz withoutsaystorybest
