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Remember if people talk behind your back, it only means you're two steps ahead!

~Fannie Flagg

Topics: Back Behind Means Only People Remember Steps Talk Two You Your Ahead

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Strangely enough, the first character in Fried Green Tomatoes was the cafe, and the town. I think a place can be as much a character in a novel as the people.

~Fannie Flagg

Topics: Cafe Character Enough First Fried Green Much Novel People Place Strangely Think Tomatoes Town I Think

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Being an only child and losing both my parents at an early age, I have found that the friends I have made over the years are the people who help me get through life, good times and bad.

~Fannie Flagg

Topics: Age Bad Being Both Both My Parents Child Early Early Age Found Friends Get Good Good Times Help Life Losing Made Me Only Only Child Over Parents People Through Times Who Years

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Yes, I suffer terribly from depression. I have to work at being happy, it's not my natural instinct. My natural instinct is, if something wonderful happens, to throw water in my own face.

~Fannie Flagg

Topics: Being Being Happy Depression Face Happens Happy Instinct My Own Natural Own Something Suffer Terribly Throw Water Wonderful Work Yes

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I have a lot of friends that are ex-Miss Alabamas and ex-Miss Georgias.

~Fannie Flagg

Topics: Friends Lot

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In order to be Miss Anybody you had to have excellent grades, and I had terrible grades because of my dyslexia.

~Fannie Flagg

Topics: Anybody Because Dyslexia Excellent Grades Had Miss Order Terrible You

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I think that people that are not sensitive, who seem to bang through life, do survive, but I don't think they get the really soaring feelings that people who are more artistically bent can get.

~Fannie Flagg

Topics: Bang Bent Feelings Get Life More People Really Seem Sensitive Soaring Survive Think Through Who I Think

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: September 21st, 1941

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