Carolina Quotes
And my families--both my families, the Prices, my father's family, and the Rodwells, my mother's family, were much given to laughter and tale-telling and playing lovely pranks on one another, the things that people did in small towns and villages when, you know, there were very few other forms of external entertainment.
Reynolds Price Carolinian
Source
Interview with Terry Gross, Fresh Air, June 19, 2006
- form
- interview
- work
- Fresh Air interview
- year
- 2006
Cite this record
“And my families--both my families, the Prices, my father's f…” Reynolds Price. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-C666D78FD1. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/c666d78fd1
More from Reynolds Price
I’m compelled in a very invigorating way to write. It’s not some Dostoyevskian ax-murderer compulsion to spend the day at the keyboard. No, I love to do it.
I tell my writing students constantly that roughly ninety-five percent of the human race is legally blind, and I mean it quite literally.
The search for influences in a novelist's work is doomed to trivial results.