Pat Conroy Stories Quotations

A recipe is a story that ends with a good meal.

I wrote to explain my own life to myself, stories are the vessels I use to interpret the world to myself.

What's important is that a story changes every time you say it out loud. When you put it on paper, it can never change. But the more times you tell it, the more changes will occur. A story is a living thing; it moves and shifts

A story is a living thing, it moves and shifts...

A story untold could be the one that kills you.

The most powerful words in English are, 'Tell me a story.'