Pat Conroy Quotes

I think I learned about the relationship between books and life from Margaret Mitchell.

Pat Conroy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 26, 1945 - March 4, 2016

Topics

LifeRelationshipThinkBooksAbout

I don't have the best track record with quotes.

Jim Mattis

BestTrackRecordTrack Record

I don't get bothered by the media. There is nothing in the media that makes me lose any sleep at night.

Robert Jeffress

SleepMeNightMediaLoseNothing

Even when I was at CIA, I'd go to visit foreign leaders and I'd say, 'You know, I'm not a diplomat. I'm just an old CIA guy'... I said, 'If I wanted to be diplomatic, I'd have been a diplomat.'

Robert M. Gates

YouGoKnowSaidSayOld

I played crying people in corsets for a long time, but I went into acting to be a character actor.

Anna Maxwell Martin

CharacterTimePeopleLongActing

Just think about it: in every shop in the reading world since 1956, there has been two feet of book-space devoted to Tolkien.

John Rhys-Davies

WorldReadingFeetThinkTwoBeen

I think I've always been waiting for things to happen.

Robin Wright

WaitingThinkAlwaysHappenThings

I don't know why in society when a woman demands perfection she is called crazy.

Janice Dickinson

WomanPerfectionCrazySocietyKnow

You never know the opportunity you're going to get, and you're never going to know how good anyone can be without the best opportunities, just as it goes with time.

Dolph Ziggler

GoodOpportunityTimeBestYouKnow

Part of any acquisition process is what's loosely called 'due diligence.' Taking both technical and legal forms, it's the snooping around an acquiring company does to make sure it's actually getting what it thinks it is.

Antonio Garcia Martinez

ProcessLegalDiligenceCompanySure

The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place; and with every such change the purchasing power of money changes so far as that thing goes.

Alfred Marshall

ChangePowerTimeMoneyFinanceFar

I resent the label on cigarettes. If they're going to warn you, why don't they put the same sign at the entrance to every freeway or on every banana that's sold? You can slip on the peel, you know.

Peter Graves

YouKnowWhySameBananaGoing

I am proud to represent the capital of Kerala, a state that in so many ways is a trailblazer for India's progress, though in other respects it seems to have been left behind in the race for 21st century development.

Shashi Tharoor

ProgressI AmProudIndiaRaceLeft

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Pat Conroy