Frank O'ConnorA man and woman in search of something are always blown apart, but it's the same wind that blows them. ✨ Frank O'Connor (2014). Collected Stories, p.196, Open Road Media372Humanity
Frank O'ConnorThere are three necessary elements in a story - exposition, development, and drama. Exposition we may illustrate as John Fortescue was a solicitor in the little town of X; develop… ▶377Hope
Frank O'ConnorAll I know from my own experience is that the more loss we feel the more grateful we should be for whatever it was we had to lose. It means that we had something worth grieving fo… ▶368LifeSadness
Frank O'ConnorI suppose we all have our little hiding-hole if the truth was known, but as small as it is, the whole world is in it, and bit by bit grows on us again till the day You find us out… ▶285Truth
Frank O'ConnorEven if there were only two men left in the world and both of them saints they wouldn't be happy. One them would be bound to try and improve the other. That is the nature of thing… ▶2910Reading
Frank O'ConnorI cant write about something I dont admire. It goes back to the old concept of the celebration: you celebrate the hero, an idea. ✨ Frank O'Connor, Michael A. Steinman (1994)… ▶202ReadingThought
Frank O'ConnorI was a great believer in hot buttered toast at all hours of the day.206Philosophy
Frank O'ConnorNo man is ever as anti-feminist as a really feminine woman. ✨ My Oedipus complex and other stories.217Humanity