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Flannery O'Connor Quotes

Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them.

Flannery O'Connor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Opinion Think Enough Go I Think

The success of those doctrines would also subvert the Federal Constitution, change the character of the Federal Government, and destroy our rights in respect to slavery.

Change Success Character Respect

If a new company is formed, it hires people and creates jobs in its community. As it grows, people's opportunities multiply and wages rise. Inequality diminishes as more people get pulled into good jobs.

Good Community People Opportunities

'Bloodshot,' for me, was unlike anything I'd ever done before, which was really the draw of it. In addition to trying to reconnect with my earlier work, I also wanted to try to do something that was completely new and different.

Work Me Trying New Done Try

Dad never understood why Ridley wanted to go to art school, and then I came along six years later and wanted to do the same thing.

Art School Go Why Never Same

I have no superhuman powers. If people don't want to make peace, there is nothing I can do.

Martti Ahtisaari

Peace People I Can Want Nothing

Terrorism is resorted to for practical reasons because there is no other tool available. And those who use terrorism, and then subsequently become the targets of terrorism, understand its power and how difficult it is to counter it. Not just militarily. But especially in terms of international perception.

Jonathan Powell

Power Perception Understand Become

I have a tendency toward being a micromanager. Which, the bigger the project you're involved in, the harder that becomes.

Christine Quinn

You Project Bigger Involved Being

If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.

Good Experience Feeling Good Feeling

And even then when you take it, you've got to take it with your whole heart.

Heart You Take Got Whole Your

Tough times call for tougher decisions.

Tough Times Tough Decisions Call

After I retire, I have my own vision, which is not connected to the state of Israel. It's about me, living near the sea, and maybe writing something about the past.

Sea Vision Past Me Writing Living

The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was.

World Always Republic

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