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Them Quotes by Flannery O'Connor
- There are two qualities that make fiction. One is the sense of mystery and the other is the sense of manners. You get the manners…
- I'm a full-time believer in writing habits...You may be able to do without them if you have genius but most of us only have talent…
- A story is a way to say something that can't be said any other way, and it takes every word in the story to say…
- Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a…
- I preach there are all kinds of truth, your truth and somebody else's. But behind all of them there is only one truth and that…
- Manners are of such great consequence to the novelist that any kind will do. Bad manners are better than no manners at all, and because…
- I love a lot of people, understand none of them...
- Our age not only does not have a very sharp eye for the almost imperceptible intrusions of grace, it no longer has much feeling for…
- People without hope not only don't write novels, but what is more to the point, they don't read them.
- Art transcends its limitations only by staying within them.
- The trees were full of silver-white sunlight and the meanest of them sparkled.
- People without hope not only don’t write novels, but what is more to the point, they don’t read them. They don’t take long looks at…
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