Pat Conroy Quotes About Childhood
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My father wouldn't let me take typing in childhood.
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These are the quicksilver moments of my childhood I cannot remember entirely. Irresistible and emblematic, I can recall them only in fragments and shivers of the heart.
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I loved my parents... but that can never change the fact that my father's violence ruined my childhood.
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There are no verdicts to childhood, only consequences, and the bright freight of memory.
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To describe our growing up in the lowcountry of South Carolina, I would have to take you to the marsh on a spring day, flush the great blue heron from its silent occupation, scatter marsh hens as we sink to our knees in mud, open an oyster with a pocketknife and feed it to you from the shell and say, 'There. That taste. That's the taste of my childhood.'
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