I love Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, Flannery O'Connor. I read a lot of American writers.
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DONALD RAY POLLOCK I like big doses of grief when I read: Richard Yates, Flannery O'Connor, Kenzabaro Oe, Thomas Be...
BEN MARCUS Certainly, my exposure in high school to writers like Flannery O'Connor, Shusaku Endo, Fyodor Do...
PHIL KLAY I learned to be a regional writer by reading people like Flannery O'Connor. She was a huge influ...
DAVID ALMOND I've always been drawn to dark stories. I enjoy reading Flannery O'Connor, Patricia Highsmit...
KARIN SLAUGHTER No one writes dialect better than Flannery O'Connor. No one should even try.
DAVID SEDARIS Flannery O'Connor was a revelation for me. When I read her, I was very young, and I didn't u...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Flannery O'Connor was a revelation for me. When I read her, I was very young, and I didn't u...
KARIN SLAUGHTER Flannery O'Connor's brief life and slim output were nonetheless marked by piercing powers of...
FLOYD SKLOOT Our most famous writers are Faulkner and Eudora Welty and Flannery O'Connor. It would make sense...
ROBERT MORGAN When I was twelve, I started reading Eudora Welty, Thomas Wolfe, Flannery O'Connor, James Agee, ...
FRANCES MAYES I've always had an affinity for writers who have a poetry background, so I always liked Tennesse...
KENNY LEON I am the heterosexual Truman Capote.
JOSEPH EPSTEIN He had a winning smile and it was evident that he didn't think he was any better than anybody else e...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR I haven't read Ibsen, Shaw, Shakespeare - except 'The Merchant of Venice' in ninth grade...
AUGUST WILSON Truman Capote was a magical, beautiful writer.
LISA UNGER I love Tennessee Williams pieces; they are so poetic and I love period pieces.
RICHARD HATCH It's a movie about the author, Truman Capote,
DOUGLAS MCGRATH American naturalism is what my indulgent actor side loves: a bit of Tennessee Williams, a bit of Cli...
EMILIA CLARKE Truman Capote is really an interesting cat.
STEVE EARLE Before Truman Capote, journalism and non-fiction weren't taken very seriously.
GERALD CLARKE In 1964, at the age of 39, Flannery O'Connor died from complications of lupus. She had lived wit...
FLOYD SKLOOT I want to do a Tennessee Williams play.
COBIE SMULDERS I was a lusty kid who loved Tennessee Williams.
ST. VINCENT I do a lot of American plays. I've done a lot of Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams and Neil Simo...
JACKI WEAVER 'The Glass Menagerie' by Tennessee Williams is a great play. I had to read it for school whe...
JAKE T. AUSTIN And, I'd never done Tennessee Williams, and I had done Broadway musicals, so it was a challenge.
ANDREA MARTIN I did a lot of studying of great writers. I read that Hemingway rewrote 'The Sun Also Rises'...
MARV LEVY In my teaching, I try to expose my students to the widest range of aesthetic possibilities, so I'...
CHANG-RAE LEE A lot of people don't know that my background is completely classical. For a while there, I was ...
KATY MIXON I remember Des O?Connor when he was white.
BERNARD MANNING Truman Capote: In which various friends, enemies, acquaintances and detractors recall his turbulent ...
DOUGLAS MCGRATH My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and ter...
ALVIN AILEY My dream dinner party guests would be Ethel Kennedy, Truman Capote and Hunter S. Thompson.
DYLAN PENN Show me a person who hasn´t known any sorrow and I´ll show you a superficial.
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS I'm not going to be singing songs that I made in the past. I closed the door on that incarnation...
SINEAD O'CONNOR I'm very fond of Tennessee Williams' plays, and when my husband and I went to New Orleans in...
RUTH RENDELL I read a lot of thrillers, especially American crime novels.
KATE MOSSE And, I'd never done Tennessee Williams, and I had done Broadway musicals, so it was a challenge.
ANDREA MARTIN Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for h...
RICH LITTLE I love science fiction. I always have, ever since I was a kid. I love a lot of science fiction write...
TAHMOH PENIKETT He still has the same way of calling to me, as if I'm still new to him, as if he has yet to get over...
GEORGE PLIMPTON I think most people read and re-read the things that they have liked. That's certainly true in m...
JAMES LAUGHLIN There is something in us, as storytellers and as listeners to stories, that demands the redemptive a...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR In yourself right now is all the place you've got.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR If you live today, you breath in nihilism ... it's the gas you breathe. If I hadn't had the Church t...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR I think it is safe to say that while the South is hardly Christ-centered, it is most certainly Chris...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Accepting oneself does not preclude an attempt to become better.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't s...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Mrs. Hopewell had no bad qualities of her own but she was able to use other people's in such a const...
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FLANNERY O'CONNOR I don't deserve any credit for turning the other cheek as my tongue is always in it.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Anything that comes out of the South is going to be called grotesque by the northern reader, unless ...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR I write to discover what I know.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Whenever I’m asked why Southern writers particularly have a penchant for writing about freaks, I s...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Writing a novel is a terrible experience, during which the hair often falls out and the teeth decay....
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Grace changes us and change is painful".
FLANNERY O'CONNOR The high-school English teacher will be fulfilling his responsibility if he furnishes the student a ...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR There's a certain grain of stupidity that the writer of fiction can hardly do without, and this is t...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Your criticism sounds to me as if you have read too many critical books and are too smart in an arti...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR She looked at nice young men as if she could smell their stupidity.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR She would've been a good woman," said The Misfit, "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every ...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Art never responds to the wish to make it democratic; it is not for everybody; it is only for those ...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR That belief in Christ is to some a matter of life and death has been a stumbling block for readers w...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR That's the trouble with you preachers," he said. "You've all got too good to believe in anything," a...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR You have to quit confusing a madness with a mission.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR For me it is the virgin birth, the Incarnation, the resurrection which are the true laws of the fles...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR The truth is not distorted here, but rather a distortion is used to get at truth.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR There are some of us who have to pay for our faith every step of the way and who have to work out dr...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR We lost our innocence in the Fall, and our turn to it is through the Redemption which was brought ab...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Satisfy your demand for reason but always remember that charity is beyond reason, and God can be kno...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Faith is what someone knows to be true, whether they believe it or not.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR She could never be a saint, but she thought she could be a martyr if they killed her quick.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR I can, with one eye squinted, take it all as a blessing.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR The operation of the Church is entirely set up for the sinner; which creates much misunderstanding a...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR You shall know the truth and the truth shall make you odd.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR So many people can now write competent stories that the short story is in danger of dying of compete...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR From 15 to 18 is an age at which one is very sensitive to the sins of others, as I know from recolle...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR The writer should never be ashamed of staring. There is nothing that does not require his attention.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR [W]hat one has as a born Catholic is something given and accepted before it is experienced. I am onl...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR I'm always highly irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It i...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Total non-retention has kept my education from being a burden to me.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR In any case, you can't have effective allegory in times when people are swept this way and that by m...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR She had observed that the more education they got, the less they could do. Their father had gone to ...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Week before last I went to Wesleyan and read “A Good Man Is Hard to Find.” After it I went to on...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR The boy knew that escaping school was the surest sign of his election.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Everywhere I go, I am asked if I think university stifles writers. My opinion is that it doesn't sti...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR The park was the heart of the city. He had come to the city – and with a knowing in his blood – ...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR ...sitting with him was like sitting by yourself; he didn't talk except when it suited him. You aske...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR You might as well go one place as another," he said. "That's all I know.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR His friends told him that nobody was interested in his goddam soul unless it was the priest and he m...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Leave!’ Hazel Motes cried. ‘Go ahead and leave! The truth don’t matter to you. Listen,’ he s...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR The Bible was the only book he read. He didn't read it often but when he did he wore his mother's gl...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR This shiffer-robe belongs to Hazel Motes. Do not steal it or you will be hunted down and killed.
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Listen, friends," said the disciple confidently, " [...] I didn't have a friend in the world. Do you...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR Does one's integrity ever lie in what he is not able to do? I think that usually it does, for free w...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR I preach there are all kinds of truth, your truth and somebody else’s, but behind all of them, the...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR As was usual with him, he began with the least important thing and worked around and in toward the c...
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KIRAN MAZUMDAR-SHAW Unfortunately, our stock is somehow not well understood by the markets. The market compares us with ...
KIRAN MAZUMDAR-SHAW You have to build a culture of philanthropy. In a country like India, we need to be sensitive and ca...
KIRAN MAZUMDAR-SHAW Indian business women like Indra Nooyi, Chanda Kochhar, Naina Lal Kidwai, Shikha Sharma, Swati Piram...
KIRAN MAZUMDAR-SHAW friends are like food, many types but only few we like and a whole lot more to explore
KIRAN KUMAR. R I think, in terms of corporate philosophy, I've always believed that you've got to treat peo...
KIRAN MAZUMDAR-SHAW Inside feelings are not get succeeded,until when it is exploded...
KIRAN KUMAR A As a traditionally risk-averse nation, India has rarely been at the forefront of innovation. Indian ...
KIRAN MAZUMDAR-SHAW Lies can be created and destroyed however truth can only be transformed from one form to the other w...
KIRAN KUMAR A When I started Biocon in 1978, the obstacles I needed to navigate were manifold - ranging from infra...
KIRAN MAZUMDAR-SHAW I want to be remembered as someone who put India on the scientific map of the world in terms of larg...
KIRAN MAZUMDAR-SHAW Blossoming flowers are your smiles they are with me though i'm away from you miles
SHASHI KIRAN JILLEPALLY A guy with no goal in teenage is like a boat with no compass in the mid ocean
SHASHI KIRAN JILLEPALLY Love made me a poet, detachment made me a writer
NIHAL KIRAN DALWAI Talent, facebook and twitter can take you anywhere.
NIHAL KIRAN DALWAI “Three things tell about a girl: her eyes, her friends and her favorite quotes.”
NIHAL KIRAN DALWAI Always judge someone by their heart and emotions, not by the words they say.
NIHAL KIRAN DALWAI There is nothing like we will loose today because we lost yesterday and don't loose today to win tom...
SHASHI KIRAN JILLEPALLY What really got me focused on cancer was when my best friend was diagnosed with breast cancer, and e...
KIRAN MAZUMDAR-SHAW I faced a number of challenges whilst I built Biocon. Initially, I had credibility challenges where ...
KIRAN MAZUMDAR-SHAW I am very concerned about the fact that India as a country does not have a national health system, a...
KIRAN MAZUMDAR-SHAW One of my objectives when I started Biocon was to make sure that I create a company for women scient...
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