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Remember, if people talk about you behind your back, it only means you are two steps ahead of them. — Fannie Flagg

There are magnificent beings on this earth, son, that are walking around posing as humans. — Fannie Flagg

If you cage a wild thing, you can be sure it will die, but if you let it run free, nine times out of ten it will run back home. — Fannie Flagg

You're just a bee charmer, Idgie Threadgoode. That's what you are, a bee charmer. — Fannie Flagg

I have a lot of friends that are ex-Miss Alabamas and ex-Miss Georgias. — Fannie Flagg

I knew I wasn't the picture of health, but I didn't think I was headed for the last roundup. — Fannie Flagg

Whom the heart first loves does not know or care if they are related by blood. — Fannie Flagg

Buddy, night and day. We even started calling her Cupid. Idgie was — Fannie Flagg

I believe poor people are good people, except the ones that are mean ... — Fannie Flagg

The ones that hurt the most always say the least. — Fannie Flagg

Sex, maybe, friendship, yes, but love, no. If she ever felt love coming toward her, she would cross the street to the other side. — Fannie Flagg

If you did tell the truth or if you didn't, there were always consequences. Human interaction was difficult at best. — Fannie Flagg

Damn, I'm Miss Mississippi! — Fannie Flagg

I believe in God, but I don't think you have to go crazy to prove it. — Fannie Flagg

So, Doc, will I be able to run the Boston Marathon again this year? — Fannie Flagg

Lenore had pushed her into had been a complete disaster. — Fannie Flagg

By the way, is there anything sadder than toys on a grave? — Fannie Flagg

Susie, the Weight Watchers leader, helped herself to a second helping of the sweet potatoes with the marshmallows on top, — Fannie Flagg

I wonder how many people don't get the one they want, but end up with the one they're supposed to be with. — Fannie Flagg

I just know there's an albino living in the colored quarters. I can feel it in my bones. — Fannie Flagg

After the boy at the supermarket had called her those names, Evelyn Couch had felt violated. Raped by words. Stripped of Everything. — Fannie Flagg

There Lives More Faith in Honest Doubt,
Believe Me, Than Half the Creeds.
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson — Fannie Flagg

It's always the darkest just before the glorious dawn. — Fannie Flagg

Because any idiot can get married and have children; that's no great accomplishment. — Fannie Flagg

It was the story of her life and probably how she had survived this long: with a little talent and a lot of flair. — Fannie Flagg

If you do everything in your power to avoid writing and still can't, then you must be a writer. — Fannie Flagg

I hate a book that jumps around. Also I can promise — Fannie Flagg

do you know that's the same woman — Fannie Flagg

Mildred had had a few men friends after that, but she never really loved any of them. None could ever compete with the one that got away. — Fannie Flagg

They say the truth can set you free, but sometimes it can really depress the hell out of you. — Fannie Flagg

And her dumplings were so light they would float in the air and you'd have to catch 'em to eat 'em. — Fannie Flagg

Do you think that your worrying can prevent anything from happening? Whatever happens is supposed to happen and whatever doesn't, isn't. — Fannie Flagg

But in August 1945, Americans — Fannie Flagg

You know, a heart can be broken, but it keeps on beating, just the same. — Fannie Flagg

One gal drank a can of floor wax and topped it off with a cup of Clorox, trying to separate herself from the same world he was in. — Fannie Flagg

Remember if people talk behind your back, it only means you are two steps ahead. — Fannie Flagg

She had no interest in love. Love had taken her in the back room and beaten her up pretty badly. — Fannie Flagg

raging across Europe. Every night, families sat glued to the radio, listening to the news of Poland. Most still had relatives — Fannie Flagg

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- shoot right outta chicken's ass! — Fannie Flagg

Marriage. Isn't it great? Each time you fall back in love with your [spouse] it gets better and better. — Fannie Flagg

Almost losing one person you love shines a bright spotlight on life, and suddenly strips you of everything but your real feelings. — Fannie Flagg

Claude Pistal is a creep! He is lucky I'm reasonably mild-mannered like Clark Kent. — Fannie Flagg

And now i know i'm not myself. how can i ever be myself again? i was never myself in the first place! — Fannie Flagg

The food in the South is as important as food anywhere because it defines a person's culture. — Fannie Flagg

Face it girls. I'm older and I have more insurance. — Fannie Flagg

After Elner Shimfissle accidentally poked that wasps' nest up in her fig tree, the last thing she remembered was thinking "Uh-oh. — Fannie Flagg

I love your stories. Tell me a story, Idgie. Go on, you old bee charmer. Tell me a good tall tale. Tell me the one about the lake. ~Ruth Jamison — Fannie Flagg

All right, then, I'd die for you. How about that? Don't you think somebody could die for love? — Fannie Flagg

No matter what you look like, there's somebody who's gonna think you're the handsomest man in the world. — Fannie Flagg

That's what I'm living on now, honey, dreams, dreams of what I used to do. — Fannie Flagg

Evelyn stared into the empty ice cream carton and wondered where the smiling girl in the school pictures had gone. — Fannie Flagg

Remember, Sookie, nothing says more about a family than good silver and real pearls. The rest is just fluff. — Fannie Flagg

I was sitting on the roof, and she didn't see me. I sit on the roof a lot. People never think to look up. — Fannie Flagg

Hazel always used to say There's not enough darkness in the entire universe to snuff out the light of just one little candle. — Fannie Flagg

By the way, Boots died and Opal says she hopes you're satisfied. — Fannie Flagg

You know, it's funny what you'll miss when you're away from home. Now me, I miss the smell of coffee ... and bacon frying in the morning. — Fannie Flagg

Every woman wants to get married and have children. — Fannie Flagg

Are you a politician or does lying just run in your family? — Fannie Flagg

To Toot One's Own Horn Is Unattractive. — Fannie Flagg

Churches were shut down and Stanislaw's father and three uncles had been sent to prison camps for speaking out. — Fannie Flagg

He had been told that in America, if you worked hard, anything was possible. — Fannie Flagg

Don't give up before the miracle happens. — Fannie Flagg

as they walked home, and she would — Fannie Flagg

You never know what's in a person's heart until they're tested, do you? — Fannie Flagg

But you soon find out they don't want to meet you, they want you to meet them. — Fannie Flagg

months was ten years. — Fannie Flagg

You know, a heart can be broken, but it still keeps a-beating just the same. — Fannie Flagg

In order to be Miss Anybody you had to have excellent grades, and I had terrible grades because of my dyslexia. — Fannie Flagg

Being a successful person is not necessarily defined by what you have achieved, but by what you have overcome. — Fannie Flagg

Women are fools; they will marry anything that has a heartbeat just to have a man. — Fannie Flagg

your camellias are holding up — Fannie Flagg

His idea of how the country was doing had been determined by the size of the butts he picked up off the sidewalk. — Fannie Flagg