Frank McCourt Quotes

Frank McCourt — Irish Author born on August 19, 1930,

Francis "Frank" McCourt was an Irish-American teacher and writer. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his novel Angela's Ashes, a tragicomic memoir of the misery and squalor of his childhood... (wikipedia)

First of all there is always that artistic challenge of creating something. Or the particular experience to take slum life in that period and make something out of it in the form of a book. And then I felt some kind of responsibility to my family.

The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience twice.

Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow.

I admire certain priests and nuns who go off on their own and do God's work on their own, who help in the ghettos, but as far as the institution of the church is concerned, I think it is despicable.

There's so much absurdity. Poverty is so absurd.

Frank McCourt Quotes

Frank McCourt Quotes

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