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Frank McCourt Quotes

I just have to proceed as usual. No matter what happens, nothing helps with the writing of the next book Picture Quote #1

I'm not one of those James Joyce intellectuals who can stand back and look at the whole edifice... It was a slow process for me to just crawl out of it, like a snake leaving his skin behind Picture Quote #1

I am for who I was in the beginning but now is present and I exist in the future Picture Quote #1

They all went into the bar business. Which was a mistake, because they began to sip at the merchandise and it set them back, set us all back. Well, them more than I Picture Quote #1

We never really had any kind of a Christmas. This is one part where my memory fails me completely Picture Quote #1

You feel a sense of urgency, especially at my advanced age, when you're staring into the grave Picture Quote #1

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If you were mean to your parents, they’d give you a good belt in the gob and send you flying across the room Picture Quote #1

There’s no use saying anything in the schoolyard because there’s always someone with an answer and there’s nothing you can do but punch them in the nose and if you were to punch everyone who has an answer you’d be punching morning noon and night Picture Quote #1

It’s lovely to know that the world can’t interfere with the inside of your head Picture Quote #1

I had no accomplishments except surviving. But that isn't enough in the community where I came from, because everybody was doing it. So I wasn't prepared for America, where everybody is glowing with good teeth and good clothes and food Picture Quote #1

I told her tea bags were just a convenience for people with busy lives and she said no one is so busy they can’t take time to make a decent cup of tea and if you are that busy you don’t deserve a decent cup of tea for what is it all about anyway? Are we put into this world to be busy or to chat over a nice cup of tea? Picture Quote #1

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I just have to proceed as usual. No matter what happens, nothing helps with the writing of the next book (Frank McCourt Quotes) I'm not one of those James Joyce intellectuals who can stand back and look at the whole edifice... It was a slow process for me to just crawl out of it, like a snake leaving his skin behind (Frank McCourt Quotes) I am for who I was in the beginning but now is present and I exist in the future (Frank McCourt Quotes) They all went into the bar business. Which was a mistake, because they began to sip at the merchandise and it set them back, set us all back. Well, them more than I (Frank McCourt Quotes) We never really had any kind of a Christmas. This is one part where my memory fails me completely (Frank McCourt Quotes) You feel a sense of urgency, especially at my advanced age, when you're staring into the grave (Frank McCourt Quotes) If you were mean to your parents, they’d give you a good belt in the gob and send you flying across the room (Frank McCourt Quotes) There’s no use saying anything in the schoolyard because there’s always someone with an answer and there’s nothing you can do but punch them in the nose and if you were to punch everyone who has an answer you’d be punching morning noon and night (Frank McCourt Quotes) It’s lovely to know that the world can’t interfere with the inside of your head (Frank McCourt Quotes) I had no accomplishments except surviving. But that isn't enough in the community where I came from, because everybody was doing it. So I wasn't prepared for America, where everybody is glowing with good teeth and good clothes and food (Frank McCourt Quotes) I told her tea bags were just a convenience for people with busy lives and she said no one is so busy they can’t take time to make a decent cup of tea and if you are that busy you don’t deserve a decent cup of tea for what is it all about anyway? Are we put into this world to be busy or to chat over a nice cup of tea? (Frank McCourt Quotes)

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