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Some things don’t mix. Some things don’t mix at all, but sometimes in life you have to take the risk.

Pat Conroy

Some things don’t mix. Some things don’t mix at all, but sometimes in life you have to take the risk.

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About Pat Conroy

Donald Patrick Conroy (October 26, 1945 – March 4, 2016) was an American author who wrote several acclaimed novels and memoirs; his books The Water is Wide, The Lords of Discipline, The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini were made into films, the last two being nominated for Oscars. He is recognized as a leading figure of late-20th-century Southern literature.