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Cities are the least permanent things in our civilization.
— Reynolds Price
Novelist Reynolds Price said there is one sentence all humankind craves to hear: The Maker of all things loves and wants me.
— Philip Yancey
Writing is a fearsome but grand vocation - potentially healing but likewise deadly. I wouldn't trade my life for the world.
— Reynolds Price
Strength just comes in one brand - you. Stand up at sunrise and meet what they send you and keep your hair combed
— Reynolds Price
The older I've got the less I find myself going back and re-reading or really reading new fiction or poetry.
— Reynolds Price
The only thing more destructive than a tornado is a family.
— Reynolds Price
The best practice is to be around people who absolutely disagree. Grace in conflict is a study in love.
— Bryant McGill
What I still ask for daily-for life as long as I have work to do, and work as long as I have life.
— Reynolds Price
I think we Southerners have talked a fair amount of malarkey about the mystique of being Southern.
— Reynolds Price
Life is short and often stingy; feast the heart with what it craves, short of cruelty, and let the world wonder.
— Reynolds Price
The habit of virtue cannot be formed in a closet. Habits are formed by acts of reason in a persevering struggle through temptation.
— Bernard Gilpin
The sound of story is the dominant sound of our lives.
— Reynolds Price
As a child I thought it was very boring when I had to sit with [my mother] on the city streets, but the time sank deep and surfaced later.
— Reynolds Price
Slavery is an awful thing," stammered out Kayerts in an unsteady voice. "Frightful - the sufferings," grunted Carlier with conviction.
— Joseph Conrad
Conscience does not always adhere to rational judgment. Guilt is always a self-imposed burden, but is not always rightly imposed.
— R.A. Salvatore
Life is a gamble and so is love
— T.T. McClendon
Stand up at sunrise and meet what they send you.
— Reynolds Price
Southerners ask intimate questions in the way monkeys groom each other for lice, not to pry but to make you feel cared for.
— Reynolds Price
Journalists like to say I started off sweeping the pottery floors. But it was just a short-lived part time job doing that after I left school.
— John Caudwell
My only duty was to describe reality as it had come to me-to give the mundane its beautiful due.
— John Updike