A story has no beginning or end; arbitrarily one chooses tha... - Frank O'Connor

"A story has no beginning or end; arbitrarily one chooses that moment of one's experience from which to look back or from which to look ahead"

Frank O'Connor Life

Short Story Writer Irish 1903–1966

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"The main thing is to tell a story"

"Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make life so, right in the middle of it we die, and loose ends up all over the place"

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you"

"The way to do is to be"

"Life is meant to be lived with passion."

"Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans."

"Life is a journey, not a destination."

"Life's too short for regrets."