Reynolds Price quotes

The older I've got the less I find myself going back and re-reading or really reading new fiction or poetry. (Reynolds Price)
I think we Southerners have talked a fair amount of malarkey about the mystique of being Southern. View quote
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From the age of six I wanted to be an artist. At that point I meant a painter, but it turned out what I really meant was I was someone who was very interested in watching the world and making copies of it. View quote
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Life is short and often stingy; feast the heart with what it craves, short of cruelty, and let the world wonder. View quote
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Even now, after whatever gains feminism has made in involving fathers in the rearing of their children, I still think virtually all of us spend the most formative years of our lives very much in the presence of women. View quote
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