Patricia T. O'Conner Professions : Author Born : February 19, 1949 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Patricia T. O'Conner Whenever there's something wrong with your writing, suspect that there's something wrong with your thinking. Patricia T. O'Conner suspects writing thinking A good writer is one you can read without breaking a sweat. Patricia T. O'Conner sweat good-writers The transaction between writer and reader is human civilization's most dazzling feat, yet it's such a part of our lives that it's, well, prosaic. Patricia T. O'Conner reader reading civilization In many ways, the ability to read is the great divide that separates the very young from everyone else. Once we've joined the conspiracy of the literate, once we've crossed over to the land of the reading, everything changes. Patricia T. O'Conner land reading way Similar Authors F. E. Marsh author Iimani David author Beatrice Faust author Isabella Macdonald Alden author Isabella Beeton author Alan AtKisson author All Authors