If you don't have any money, the problem is food. When you have money, it's sex. When you have both, it's health. If everything is simply jake, then you're frightened of death.

About J. P. Donleavy

James Patrick Donleavy, popularly known as J. P. Donleavy, (23 April 1926 – 11 September 2017) was an American-Irish writer, novelist, and playwright. He achieved international acclaim with his 1955 picaresque novel The Ginger Man, which was initially banned for obscenity. Since its original publication in Paris, The Ginger Man...

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