Daily Flannery O'Connor Quotes

Flannery O'Connor quotes, dealing with anything from philosophy, Catholicism, Southern culture, and fiction writing.

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The writer doesn’t have to understand, only produce. And what makes him produce is not having the experience but contemplating the experience, and contemplating it don’t mean understanding it so much as understanding that he doesn’t understand it.

—Flannery O’Connor

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