Carols Quote by Caryl Churchill

I took a couple of creative writing classes with Joyce Carol Oates at Princeton University, and in my senior year there, I took a…

— Mohsin Hamid

Unless you're Stephen King or Joyce Carol Oates, no one's going to recognize you on the street, and you're promoting your book, not yourself.

— Debra Dean

I don't teach literature from my perspective as 'Joyce Carol Oates.' I try to teach fiction from the perspective of each writer. If I'm…

— Joyce Carol Oates

I don’t ask writers about their work habits. I really don’t care. Joyce Carol Oates says somewhere that when writers ask each other what…

— Philip Roth

When I was in college, I had the good fortune to have Joyce Carol Oates as my writing teacher. She told me that I…

— Jonathan Ames

I love Joyce Carol Oates. I love Margaret Atwood, T.C. Boyle. Arthur Phillips is always consistent.

— Gillian Flynn

“Revenge is living well, without you. -Joyce Carol Oates”

— Larry Smith

“Mr. Blue's way of death was fitting. He had been utterly corrupted by America, and I find it proper that his carotid artery should…

— Frederick Exley

“that they always give their horoscope readers (like Joyce every morning, over vegetable juice she made herself in a special machine) that special eerie…

— David Foster Wallace

“Whenever something scary happens or I want to comment on something, like Joyce and Hopper’s constant bickering, which is getting annoying, I glance toward…

— Alexandra Latos

In college, I discovered the Joyce Carol Oates short story 'Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?' which is definitely one of the…

— Gillian Flynn

We gettin' paper like a billy goat Remember being really broke? You should see my safe, boy, that thing look like a jewelry store.

— Dolla