When I act tough they listen politely till the spasm passes. They know.

Oh, God above, if heaven has a taste it must be an egg with butter and salt, and after the egg is there anything in the world lovelier than fresh warm bread and a mug of sweet golden tea?
FRANK MCCOURT

Egg Heaven Sweet
Keep scribbling! Something will happen.
FRANK MCCOURT

Belly Happen Poetry
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.
FRANK MCCOURT

Book Create Responsibility
Your mind is a treasure house that you should stock well and it’s the one part of you the world can’t interfere with.
FRANK MCCOURT

House Mind World
When I act tough they listen politely till the spasm passes. They know.
FRANK MCCOURT

Know People Polit Tough
The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience twice.
FRANK MCCOURT

Experience Sky Workout
I’ve been writing in notebooks for 40 years or so.
FRANK MCCOURT

Notebook Write Year

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