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Flannery O'Connor Quotes

When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few souls or to try a few others, but I think that for the writer to worry is to take over God's business.

Flannery O'Connor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: March 25, 1925 - August 3, 1964

Topics

Business God Book Think Worry Hands

'The Real Housewives of Miami' only shows my life in Miami, and, to be honest, my life is more L.A.

Joanna Krupa

Life Miami My Life More Real Honest

There's a reason women are pregnant for nine months; by the end, you're ready to have this baby.

Jenna Dewan

Women Baby End You Ready Reason

How much do you have to pay someone to be in a George Clooney/Alexander Payne film? Nothing! Because everyone in the world wants to be a part of it. Therefore you pay nothing. And that continues until you become something they need... I'm not that kind of actor. I'm blue collar and very replaceable.

Matthew Lillard

Blue World Someone You Kind Become

Like many rich men, he thought in anecdotes; like many simple women, she thought in terms of biography.

Anita Brookner

Women Men Simple Rich Thought She

Changes in size are not a consequence of changes in shape, but the reverse: changes in size often require changes in shape. To put it another way, size is a supreme regulator of all matters biological. No living entity can evolve or develop without taking size into consideration. Much more than that, size is a prime mover in evolution.

John Tyler Bonner

Evolution Living Way Changes Size

Debussy is one of the few composers who actually created a new sound on the piano - or perhaps we should say a new smell, so perfumed are the vibrations which emanate from the instrument.

Stephen Hough

New Say Smell Sound Piano Who

What we're dealing with is institutional, and unless systems are put into place that will ensure accountability, we can expect racially biased police practices to continue.

Michelle Alexander

Police Accountability Place Will

I'm much better informed than Mr. Clarke ever was about the nature of the intelligence that was available again Osama bin Laden and which was consistently denigrated by himself and Mr. Tenet.

Michael Scheuer

Nature Intelligence Better Informed

As we grow, we lift our gaze higher and higher, and then sometimes we are brought to our knees, but all is not lost; what we find on the ground can be very valuable and precisely what we need.

Michael Leunig

Grow Find Lost Sometimes Lift Need

If you choose to do something, then you shouldn't say it's a sacrifice, because nobody forced you to do it.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Sacrifice You Choose Nobody Say

I don't read reviews and I don't know what to do with opinions, so I just lose them. They take up space, they become a process of manufacturing a persona, which I want to avoid.

Anne Carson

Space Process Opinions Lose Know Up

I have three daughters and I find as a result I played King Lear almost without rehearsal.

Peter Ustinov

King Result Find Three Without