Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Pat Conroy Quotes

I still get weepy when I see a father being nice to his child. It so affects me.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Father Child Me Nice See I See

I think what's going on in Guantanamo Bay and other places is a disgrace to the U.S.A. I wouldn't say it's the cause of terrorism, but it has given impetus and excuses to potential terrorists to lash out at our country and justify their despicable acts.

Think Potential Excuses Country Say

My original concept was to provide a free encyclopedia for every single person in the world.

World Free Person Single Original

And what would be great numbers in a Broadway show are now on stage of the New York City Ballet.

Great New York City Numbers New Now

If we make anything that lasts, it outlives us.

Jeanette Winterson

Anything Us Make Lasts

I think The Exorcist was the hardest work I've ever done.

Mercedes McCambridge

Work Think Done Hardest I Think

That was my choice at that time, and I still say Nixon was a great president. A very beautiful and wise man.

Beautiful Great Time Man Wise Say

On the question of comfort women, when my thought goes to these people, who have been victimized by human trafficking and gone through immeasurable pain and suffering beyond description, my heart aches. And on this point, my thought has not changed at all from previous prime ministers.

Women Heart Pain People Suffering

Avoid miscommunication. The price you pay for it is horrendous.

You Price Pay Avoid Horrendous

Spirituality can release blocks, lead you to ideas, and make your life artful. Sometimes when we pray for guidance, we're guided in unexpected directions. We may want a lofty answer and we get the intuition to clean our bedroom. It can seem so humble and picky and that you don't necessarily think of it spiritual guidance.

Life Humble Spiritual Ideas Think

I think that great poetry is the most interesting and complex use of the poet's language at that point in history, and so it's even more exciting when you read a poet like Yeats, almost 100 years old now, and you think that perhaps no one can really top that.

History Great Poetry Think Language

Then I was working in a store in Newark, New Jersey, and I saw an actor in person, and I got so excited. My whole day changed. That's when I decided to challenge myself to make my dreams become a reality.

Dreams Myself Challenge Day Reality

I was born in Chicago and grew up in the suburb of Evanston.

Born Chicago Up I Was Born Suburb

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Pat Conroy