All Joan Juliet Buck Quotes
- With short hair you begin to crave pearl necklaces, long earrings, and a variety of sunglasses. Short hair removes obvious femininity and replaces it with… Begin
- Paris is the only place where I feel that I lead a life that I can call my own. Call
- I'd like to live in Paris, New York, and Los Angeles all at the same time. All
- The thing about commuting internationally is that you have to be a lawyer or an airline steward to do it successfully. Airline
- I was a very polite schoolgirl who did her work very well and hid under tables. I'd hate to think I haven't changed at all. All
- I always find myself loathing what I've just been before - the person who was living in the apartment that I just left, the person… Always Find
- I only envy as basic old sexual jealousy. Basic
- To me, falling in love is the first step in losing my confidence. If I'm in love with somebody, I think that obviously he must… Balanced
- I get very weird and defensive about what I'm working on - I wouldn't even tell my secretary what the next page of my novel… Defensive
- I'm scared that if I collaborated on something with somebody, I would be in some way losing my own contact with what I was going… Collaborated
- Practically everything I did as an experiment while I was working on the book made me feel cold, angry, and decidedly peculiar. Clinical. Because I… Acting
- When you're writing, you're demented, alone, and full of doubt. It feels dangerous. Alone
- I used to envy people who had written books, the way I think women envy other women who've had babies. I was resentful, shy, and… Around People
- My worst image of myself is me sitting on a bed, smoking a cigarette, waiting for a phone call and thinking thoughts that don't join… Bed
- The Germans have a wonderful combination of pathos, energy, and humor. They are like Californians with an education. Californians
- There is something very attractive about blonds, especially for brunettes. Its been said that blonds are loved and brunettes do the loving. Attractive
- I love being in borrowed houses. I love being a bit out of my context. I miss my context dreadfully, but I'm excited by that. Bit