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My mother raised me to be a writer.
— Pat Conroy
Here is all I ask of a book- give me everything. Everything, and don't leave out a single word.
— Pat Conroy
A story untold could be the one that kills you.
— Pat Conroy
I'd be a conservative if I'd never met any. They're selfish, mean-spirited, egocentric, reactionary, and boring.
— Pat Conroy
I think that my mother, Frances Dorothy Peck, modeled her whole life on that of Scarlett O'Hara.
— Pat Conroy
He was one of those rare men who are capable of being fully in love only once in their lives.
— Pat Conroy
Art is one of the few places where talent and madness can actually go to squirrel away inside each other.
— Pat Conroy
She understood the nature of sin and knew that its most volatile form was the kind that did not recognize itself.
— Pat Conroy
In Charleston, more than elsewhere, you get the feeling that the twentieth century is a vast, unconscionable mistake.
— Pat Conroy
Beautiful cities have a treacherous nature.
— Pat Conroy
'Six Feet Under' was so much about life. Sure, it had a lot to do with death, but that's the fun - that now I became a dead person.
— Frances Conroy
Help them, but don't make friends with them.
— Pat Conroy
According to Margaret Mitchell, the Civil War destroyed a civilization of unsurpassable amenity, chivalry, and grace.
— Pat Conroy
The theatre, which is my most comfortable place, unfortunately it's very hard to make a living in.
— Kevin Conroy
I guess the biggest challenge to doing any kind of animation voice work is that you only have your voice to tell the story.
— Kevin Conroy
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I loathe it when they [English teachers] are bullied by no-nothing parents or cowardly school boards.
— Pat Conroy
The suicidal lead shame-drenched lives.
— David L. Conroy
I reveled in class discussion and the Socratic method of drawing substance out of calcified minds untrained to think.
— Pat Conroy
Violence send deep roots into the heart, it has no seasons, it is always ripe, evergreen.
— Pat Conroy
If Henry Wingo had not been a violent man, I think he would have made a splendid father.
— Pat Conroy
Paranoia has a sharper taste if the danger is real.
— Pat Conroy
Take the local, take the express, don't get off till you reach success Sidney Rosen (Prince Of Tides) — Pat Conroy
To be subjected to pain that threatens to exceed coping resources is not something that people choose.
— David L. Conroy
Love's action. It isn't talk and it never has been.
— Pat Conroy
In families, there are no crimes beyond forgiveness.
— Pat Conroy
The music acted as a marinade in my weary spirit.
— Pat Conroy
Fantasy is one of the soul's brighter porcelains.
— Pat Conroy
The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina.
— Pat Conroy
I had the need to be the good master, but definitely the master, no matter what the cost.
— Pat Conroy
Pervasive part of the island culture
— Pat Conroy
I was the only person in the world who thought it was a military duty to appear to be in a good mood.
— Pat Conroy
Surface my wife's most vicious
— Pat Conroy
There are no ideas in the South, just barbecue.
— Pat Conroy
I've always believed that dreams were both the love letters and the hate mail of the subconscious.
— Pat Conroy
life was good, but it was hard; we would prepare to meet it head on, but we would enjoy the preparation.
— Pat Conroy
I would love to see young writers come out of college and know there is a possibility to be a novelist.
— Pat Conroy
Humanity is best described as inhumanity.
— Pat Conroy
I was becoming convinced that the world was a colorful, variegated grab bag full of bastards. But
— Pat Conroy
Good taste is not something you can be taught. It's not something you obtain in a store or go to college to learn.
— Pat Conroy
One can learn anything, anything at all, I thought, if provided by a gifted and passionate teacher.
— Pat Conroy
There are no verdicts to childhood, only consequences, and the bright freight of memory.
— Pat Conroy
I could not bear to think that I wrote a five-hundred page novel just because I needed to love my father.
— Pat Conroy
The body's a funny thing. It's so full of surprises that it makes conventional wisdom seem silly.
— Pat Conroy
Mansions were forming like jewels in my bloodstream.
— Pat Conroy
It would always be my burden, not that I lacked genius, but that I was fully aware of it.
— Pat Conroy
One does not know where love will take you.
— Pat Conroy
It all makes more sense when I'm out here alone," he smiled. "I can talk myself into anything.
— Pat Conroy
Tip #7: Gray Divorce-'Til Retirement do us Part?
— Mary Helen Conroy
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[P]enmanship as pretty as a row of tulips
— Pat Conroy
I don't believe in happy families.
— Pat Conroy
