Flannery O'Connor Quotes

I don't have my novel outlined, and I have to write to discover what I am doing. Like the old lady, I don't know so well what I think until I see what I say; then I have to say it over again.

Flannery O'Connor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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The best smell in the world is that man that you love.

Jennifer Aniston

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The poor man looks upon the law as an enemy, not as a friend. For him, the law is always taking something away.

Robert Kennedy

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Few writers can rival Helen Fielding when it comes to fully capturing the modern woman.

Sonny Mehta

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Language is important, I know, for the TV show, so a lot of people watches 'WWE' everywhere. Asia, Africa... some people don't understand English like me. That's why I use facial expressions and body motions.

Shinsuke Nakamura

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It is clearly the case that programs in Europe and the United States that have increased biofuel production have contributed to the added demand for food.

Robert Zoellick

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In the past when a country became as powerful as the United States, other countries would band together to clip its wings. But that isn't happening now and I don't think it's not going to happen, because other countries are not threatened by us, and they secretly appreciate the services that we provide, even if they don't usually say so.

Michael Mandelbaum

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We question these issues of race and struggle and white privilege because we know that those issues are real and because those issues have real implications in black communities. And white supremacy is not only dangerous, but it is deadly.

DeRay Mckesson

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I like to think of Christopher Daniels as one of those who's a great professional wrestler, but I like to think of myself as one of those people that's great at everything.

Cody Rhodes

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The basic quality that any great story must have is a story that illustrates the human condition.

William Shatner

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The important thing in life is not victory but combat; it is not to have vanquished but to have fought well.

Pierre de Coubertin

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I regard many of the neoconservatives as personal friends, but that's not stopped them from behaving with extraordinary viciousness towards those of us who raised the immigration issue.

Peter Brimelow

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The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.

Mark Twain

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