A story is a living thing, it moves and shifts.
- Pat Conroy
More Quotes By Pat Conroy
- The most powerful words in English are, ‘Tell me a story.’
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- Why do they not teach you that time is a finger snap and an eye blink, and that...
- Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
- There’s no word in the language I revere more than ‘teacher.’ My heart sings when a kid refers...
- It’s impossible to explain to a Yankee what `tacky’ is. They simply have no word for it up...
- I’ve never had anyone’s approval, so I’ve learned to live without it.
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- Teach them the quiet words of kindness, to live beyond themselves. Urge them toward excellence, drive them toward...
- Good writing … involves the agony of turning profoundly difficult thoughts into lucid form, then forcing them into...
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