Fear is the major cargo that American writers must stow away when the writing life calls them into carefully chosen ranks. Pat Conroy americancallcarefully Change image and share on social
I meet kids now who become novelists, poets, write for the theater and movies, who were simply inspired by what they saw during the Spoleto Festival. Pat Conroy festivalinspirekid Change image and share on social
There are other writers who try for subtle and minimalists effects, but I don't travel in that tribe. Pat Conroy effectminimalistsubtle Change image and share on social
I have found human nature a bit contradictory in my living of it. Human life is incredibly strange. Pat Conroy bitecontradictoryfind Change image and share on social
I would love to see young writers come out of college and know there is a possibility to be a novelist. Pat Conroy collegelovenovelist Change image and share on social
Love came in wounded and frantic ways to my dismaying family. Pat Conroy dismayfamilyfrantic Change image and share on social
I only hope to do well enough before I die to have a house as big as my rich Uncle Ed and Aunt Carole. Pat Conroy auntbigcarole Change image and share on social
I hated my father long before I knew there was a word for hate. Pat Conroy fatherhateknow Change image and share on social
It's an article of faith that the novels I've loved will live inside me forever. Pat Conroy articlefaithforever Change image and share on social
