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United States writer (1925-1964)

Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. Flannery O'Connor »
Poorly written novels--no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters--are not good in themselves and are therefore not really edifying. Flannery O'Connor »
The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it. Flannery O'Connor »
There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher. Flannery O'Connor »
Where there is no belief in the soul, there is very little drama . . . . Either one is serious about salvation or one is not. And it is well to realize that the maximum amount of seriousness admits the maximum amount of comedy. Only if we are secure in our beliefs can we see the comical side of the universe. Flannery O'Connor »

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