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Flannery O’Connor Quote

“The truth is not distorted here, but rather a certain distortion is used to get at the truth.”  Flannery O’Connor.

I discovered Flannery O’Connor in a college English class and became an instant fan of short stories because of her work.

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Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane
by those who could not hear the music. 

 ~ Friedrich Nietzsche 

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Thomas Edison Quote

Opportunity is missed 

by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks

like work.

~ Thomas Edison

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About the Critic

The critic has to educate the public,
the artist has to
educate the critic.

~ Oscar Wilde

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Motivation Quote

People often say that motivation doesn’t last.
Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we
recommend it daily.

~ Zig Ziglar

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