Top 9 Ann Petry Quotes (2024 Update)

Ann Petry Quote: “All life goes in a circle, around and around, you started at one place, and then came right back to it again.”

1. “All life goes in a circle, around and around, you started at one place, and then came right back to it again.”

Ann Petry Quote: “If I were a maker of perfumes, I would make one and call it ‘Spring,’ and it would smell like this cool, sweet, early-morning air.”

2. “If I were a maker of perfumes, I would make one and call it ‘Spring,’ and it would smell like this cool, sweet, early-morning air.”

Ann Petry Quote: “Everything you ever had, everything you ever lost. It’s all there in the trumpet – pain and hate and trouble and peace and quiet and love.”

3. “Everything you ever had, everything you ever lost. It’s all there in the trumpet – pain and hate and trouble and peace and quiet and love.”

Ann Petry Quote: “A man hasn’t got a corner on virtue just because his shoes are shined.”

4. “A man hasn’t got a corner on virtue just because his shoes are shined.”

Ann Petry Quote: “And while you were out working to pay the rent on this stinking, rotten place, why, the street outside played nursemaid to your kid. The street did more than that. It became both mother and father and trained your kid for you, and it was an evil father and a vicious mother, and, of course, you helped the street along by talking to him about money.”

5. “And while you were out working to pay the rent on this stinking, rotten place, why, the street outside played nursemaid to your kid. The street did more than that. It became both mother and father and trained your kid for you, and it was an evil father and a vicious mother, and, of course, you helped the street along by talking to him about money.”

Ann Petry Quote: “From the time she was born, she had been hemmed into an ever-narrowing space, until now she was very nearly walled in and the wall had been built up brick by brick by eager white hands.”

6. “From the time she was born, she had been hemmed into an ever-narrowing space, until now she was very nearly walled in and the wall had been built up brick by brick by eager white hands.”

Ann Petry Quote: “Sometimes I look at my own movies.”

7. “Sometimes I look at my own movies.”

Ann Petry Quote: “People like to see a king uncrowned, like to see a thoroughbred racehorse beaten when he’s running at the top of his form and has outrun everything in sight. They wanted to see that the king, the top dog, the best man, has a flaw, can be beaten like them, is vulnerable like them, can be defeated, unfrocked, uncrowned, knocked down, and thus brought right down to their level.”

8. “People like to see a king uncrowned, like to see a thoroughbred racehorse beaten when he’s running at the top of his form and has outrun everything in sight. They wanted to see that the king, the top dog, the best man, has a flaw, can be beaten like them, is vulnerable like them, can be defeated, unfrocked, uncrowned, knocked down, and thus brought right down to their level.”

Ann Petry Quote: “It were purely like a snowball and everybody gave it a push...”

9. “It were purely like a snowball and everybody gave it a push...”

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