All Pat Conroy Quotes
- We wait for the tortoises to come. We wait for that lady who walks them. That’s how art works. It’s never a jackrabbit, or a… All
- There is no downside to winning. It feels forever fabulous. Downside
- To describe our growing up in the lowcountry of South Carolina, I would have to take you to the marsh on a spring day, flush… Blue
- Good coaching is good teaching and nothing else. Coaching
- The most powerful words in English are, 'Tell me a story.' English
- Good writing ... involves the agony of turning profoundly difficult thoughts into lucid form, then forcing them into the tight-fitting uniform of language, making them… Agony
- Good writing is the hardest form of thinking. Form
- ...when the words pour out of you just right, you understand that these sentences are all part of a river flowing out of your own… All
- My mother raised me to be a writer. Inspirational
- Red Hook Road made me happy, and happy to be alive. It took me out of my home on the coast of South Carolina, placed… Alive
- Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends. Ends
- Once he had drawn first blood, his war against the property of the state lost all its moral resonance. All
- Through sports a coach can offer a boy a secret way to sneak up on the mystery that is manhood. Boy
- She thought she brought a gift of compassion for those exhausted souls who had not received a chest portion from the people who raised them.… Always Send
- I've always believed that dreams were both the love letters and the hate mail of the subconscious. Always Believe
- ... the wing of a fly is proof enough of the existence of God for me. Existence
- Laughter is the only strategy that has ever worked at all for me when my world is falling apart. All
- All life connects ... Nothing happens that is meaningless. All
- One does not know where love will take you. Doe
- Craziness attacks the softest eyes and hamstrings the gentlest flanks. Attacks