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Letter "P" » Pat Conroy Quotes
«Without music, life is a journey through a desert.»
Author: Pat Conroy
(Novelist)
«The children of warriors in our country learn the grace and caution that come from a permanent sense of estrangement.»
«My mother thought of my father as half barbarian and half blunt instrument, and she isolated him from his children.»
«My mother saw in 'Gone With the Wind' the text of liberating herself, ... She took 'Gone With the Wind' as the central book in her life, and made it the central book in her family.»
Author: Pat Conroy
(Novelist)
«The genius of the (original) novel is they were the mother and father of what Atlanta was going to become, ... Would I have written a better novel than Margaret Mitchell? Hell no.»
Author: Pat Conroy
(Novelist)
«Graham is as Southern as black-eyed peas, scuppernong wine, she-crab soup, Crimson Tide tailgating and a dog with ticks. She is so relentlessly Southern she makes me feel that I was born in Minnesota!»
Author: Pat Conroy
(Novelist)
«I thought I'd stumbled onto Pluto. What I did not realize, I had stumbled into the great lie. They were separate but there was no equality whatsoever.»
Author: Pat Conroy
(Novelist)
«I always noticed that the actors are always better looking than I am or ever was.»
Author: Pat Conroy
(Novelist)
«Local people seemed very angry for a very long time. It was extraordinary backlash. I was called a liar, I was called every(thing) else. It was enough of a backlash that I moved to Atlanta.»
Author: Pat Conroy
(Novelist)
«Stereotypes need to be discarded.»
Author: Pat Conroy
(Novelist)
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