“I thought I was going to die right there on the spot. I've never heard anything so terrible in my whole life.… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“You may not be the person your mother wants you to be, but you are you. Our job here is to try… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“...nobody was ever really ready to turn off their mother's machine, no matter what they thought; to turn off the light of… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“Your mother formed an incorrect opinion of you and, naturally, you agreed with her. Children always think their parents are right. But… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“Oh it don't make no kind of sense. Big ol' ox like Grady won't sit next to a colored child. But he eats eggs-… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“Lately, it had been an endless procession of long, black nights and gray mornings, when her sense of failure swept over her like a… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“The little girl knew if she bit any member of her family, they would get rabies too, and she died without ever having been… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
Albert and I would spend hours and hours looking at them. Cleo had this big magnifying glass on his desk, and we'd find centipedes… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
There Lives More Faith in Honest Doubt, Believe Me, Than Half the Creeds. - Alfred, Lord Tennyson — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“Harris had done exactly what he had been told to do by the sexy dame from Oklahoma. After he had removed all of his… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“he surprised her by signing, “You are the most beautiful girl in the world.” Ander didn’t know it, but he had signed, “You are… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“Because, honey," she said, "after you've been to the moon, where else is there to go?” — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“Hello... is this Mrs. Fritzi Bevins?' 'Yes, it is.' 'From Pulaski, Wisconsin?' 'Yes.' 'Uh... you don't know me, but I recently received some papers.… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“Remember, if people talk behind your back, it only that you are two steps ahead of them.” — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“Depression years come back to me now as the happy times, even though we were all struggling. We were happy and didn't know it.” — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
One gal drank a can of floor wax and topped it off with a cup of Clorox, trying to separate herself from the same… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
