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Varley O'Connor Quotes

Fiction connects: past and present; the great and the small; the surface with the depths. Fiction brings out the innermost, invisible springs of life that cannot be revealed in factual narratives.

Varley O'Connor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american

Topics

Life Great Past Small Present Out

It affects you when you get shot at, when your children get shot at. In our case, we had one shooter, a guy from Illinois mad that Trump won, and decided to come to Washington and shoot GOP congressmen.

Joe Barton

Children You Mad Washington Shoot

Going across the Tannai Desert was one of the spookiest experiences I've ever had. Not driving during the day; that was fine. And so we camped in an old sort of truck siding, I think. And the silence. The eerie silence and then a dingo howling, and it was just so spooky. I didn't sleep all night.

Joan Kirner

Day Silence Sleep Truck Desert Old

The special ops guys and the firefighters around the world have this great phrase. They say, 'Slow is smooth, and smooth is fast,' and that is true. Everything I've accomplished in my life has been because of that attitude.

Jeff Bezos

Life Attitude Great World Slow Fast

I start each collection thinking how I can refresh my classics.

Jean Paul Gaultier

Start Thinking I Can Refresh How

Fusion has not been proven to be safe, and it is too costly.

Masatoshi Koshiba

Safe Been Fusion Too Costly Proven

The same biological clock ticks away in humans and fruit flies, which underscores the importance of circadian timing to life on this planet.

Michael Rosbash

Life Fruit Timing Clock Same Planet

Truth is Mormonism. God is the author of it.

Joseph Smith, Jr.

God Truth Truth Is Mormonism Author

I'm stronger knowing that while Donna Rice could be sold, she could not be bought.

Donna Rice

Stronger Knowing She Rice Sold

I've always felt like my job is to protect my sister. Even growing up, on the playground, when my sister was too shy, I would speak for her... I even had dreams where I had to save her, growing up, all the time - like, she was falling, and I had to save her.

Christen Press

Dreams Time Job Sister Growing Up

But deluded people don't realize that their own mind is the Buddha. They keep searching outside.

Bodhidharma

People Mind Outside Searching Own

There are a number of candidate vaccines that are in development for HIV/AIDS.

Anthony Fauci

Development Vaccines Number Candidate

I could have worse tags than 'Airmiles Andy' - although I don't know what they are.

Prince Andrew

Know Worse Than Could Although Andy