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> [There's a ton of truth in Flannery O'Connor's notion that "Anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his days."](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-singleton/there-s-a-ton-of-truth-in-flannery-o-connor-s-notion-that-anybody-who/)

[George Singleton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-singleton/)

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## More by George Singleton

> [Don't try to outguess what's going on in publishing, and write what you want to write.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-singleton/don-t-try-to-outguess-what-s-going-on-in-publishing-and-write-what/)

[George Singleton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-singleton/)

> [Gilles Deleuze believed that every society needed a madman so we could feel better about ourselves. I do my best to fill that role.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-singleton/gilles-deleuze-believed-that-every-society-needed-a-madman-so-we/)

[George Singleton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-singleton/)

> [I'm a bad, inconsistent person, but at least I'm not a member of the Tea Party griping incoherently about too much government, but flashing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-singleton/i-m-a-bad-inconsistent-person-but-at-least-i-m-not-a-member-of-the/)

[George Singleton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-singleton/)

> [There's a ton of truth in Flannery O'Connor's notion that "Anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-singleton/there-s-a-ton-of-truth-in-flannery-o-connor-s-notion-that-anybody-who/)

[George Singleton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-singleton/)

> [One day we will all cherish the memory of having blacksmiths on every corner.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-singleton/one-day-we-will-all-cherish-the-memory-of-having-blacksmiths-on-every/)

[George Singleton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-singleton/)

> [Keep a small can of WD-40 on your desk-away from any open flames-to remind yourself that if you don't write daily, you will get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-singleton/keep-a-small-can-of-wd-40-on-your-desk-away-from-any-open-flames-to/)

[George Singleton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-singleton/)

> [I don't smoke because I like to do so, but because it makes me pay cigarette taxes, which helps build roads and water supplies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-singleton/i-don-t-smoke-because-i-like-to-do-so-but-because-it-makes-me-pay/)

[George Singleton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-singleton/)

> [You do not have to explain every single drop of water contained in a rain barrel. You have to explain one drop-H2O. The reader…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-singleton/you-do-not-have-to-explain-every-single-drop-of-water-contained-in-a/)

[George Singleton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-singleton/)

> [Think about all the selfish non-smokers out there, driving around on asphalt, drinking water out of the tap, not even thinking about how smokers'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-singleton/think-about-all-the-selfish-non-smokers-out-there-driving-around-on/)

[George Singleton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-singleton/)

> [I have to deal with seven ex-stray dogs, and one ex-stray cat. One dog is nearing nineteen years old. Before I go to teach,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-singleton/i-have-to-deal-with-seven-ex-stray-dogs-and-one-ex-stray-cat-one-dog/)

[George Singleton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-singleton/)

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