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Edith Konecky, born in 1922, is an accomplished novelist. Her works are renowned for their profound emotions and rich imagination, winning the hearts of readers worldwide.

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All Grandma Grandparent Ifs Bathroom Becoming Believe Believe In God Clothes Damn Done

Famous Edith Konecky Quotes

“my mother insisted that I had to try things on to make sure they were becoming. Becoming what, I always asked.”

Trying Mother Becoming Clothes

Book:Allegra Maud Goldman

Source: Allegra Maud Goldman

“My parents professed to believe in God, but I rarely heard his name mentioned unattached to 'damn' or 'sakes' or 'willing.”

Believe God Names Parent Heard Willing Sake Damn Believe In God Swearing

Author:Edith Konecky

“If it hadn't been for Grandma, we'd have had no ethnic tone at all.”

Ifs Tone Grandparent Grandma

Book:Allegra Maud Goldman

Source: Allegra Maud Goldman

“If Grandma Goldman ever smiled, she must have done it in the bathroom with the door locked. She had been the undisputed head of her own family, ruling with an iron hand and a mouth full of rocks.”

Ifs Done Hands Doors Rocks Mouths Iron Locked Grandparent Bathroom Ruling Grandma Undisputed

Book:Allegra Maud Goldman

Source: Allegra Maud Goldman

“I have a terrible memory; I never forget a thing.”

Memories Forget Terrible Never Forget Oxymoron Funny Oxymoron

Book:Allegra Maud Goldman

Source: Allegra Maud Goldman

About the Author

Born: 1922
Known for: Novelist
Quotes: 5

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