South of Broad
Pat Conroy
Top 10 Best Quotes
“What's important is that a story changes every time you say it out loud. When you put it on paper, it can never change. But the more times you tell it, the more changes will occur. A story is a living thing; it moves and shifts”
“Time moves funny and it's hard to pin down. Occasionally, time offers you a hundred opportunities to do the right thing. Sometimes, it gives you only one chance.”
“It did not look like the work of God, but it might have represented the handicraft of a God with a joyous sense of humor, a dancing God who loved mischief as much as prayer, and playfulness as much as mischief.”
“I was trying to unravel the complicated trigonometry of the radical thought that silence could make up the greatest lie ever told.”
“...I realize words are never enough; they stutter and cleave to the roof of my mouth.”
“Perfect doesn't just mean happy. Perfect can have lots of different parts. - Niles.”
“He treated the stars as though they were love songs written to him by God.”
“Humanity is best described as inhumanity.”
“I've always admired people who give accurate directions, and the tribe is small.”
“I was born in the age of "alas".”
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