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Joan Didion has 206 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The impulse for much writing is homesickness. You are trying to get back home, and in your writing you are invoking that…
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Despite our preparation, indeed, despite our age, [the death of a parent] dislodges things deep in us, sets off reactions that surprise…
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In the early years, you fight because you don't understand each other. In the later years, you fight because you do.
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To shift the structure of a sentence alters the meaning of that sentence, as definitely and inflexibly as the position of a…
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Writing is the act of saying "I," of imposing oneself upon other people, of saying "listen to me, see it my way,…
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My writing is a process of rewriting, of going back and changing and filling in. in the rewriting process you discover what's…
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People tend to forget that my presence runs counter to their best interests. And it always does. That is one last thing…
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It is impossible to think of Howard Hughes without seeing the apparently bottomless gulf between what we say we want and what…
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Americans are uneasy with their possessions, guilty about power, all of which is difficult for Europeans to perceive because they are themselves…
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Throw yourself into the convulsions of the world. I'm not telling you to make the world better, because I don't believe progress…
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New York was no mere city. It was instead an infinitely romantic notion, the mysterious nexus of all love and money and…
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To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self.
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I tell ye true, liberty is the best of all things; never live beneath the noose of a servile halter.
— William Wallace
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Dr. Johnson has said that the chief glory of a country arises from its authors. But then that is only as they…
— Jane Porter
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No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law.
— John Trumbull
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Damn to him who ever lived to wear a Halter!
— Bartholomew Roberts
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Ignorance is servitude, because as a man thinks, so he is; a man who does not think for himself and allows himself…
— Jose Rizal
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The calf scramble will be during both rodeo performances and consist of children attempting to catch and halter several loose calves. If…
— Kim Carnes
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A young woman with long hair and a short white halter dress walks through the casino at the Riviera in Las Vegas…
— Joan Didion
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We are snared into doing things for which we get called names, and things for which we get hanged, and yet the…
— Joseph Conrad
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Now Moore, Jennifer Moore, 18, on her way to college. She was 5-foot-2, 105 pounds, wearing a miniskirt and a halter top…
— Bill O'Reilly
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To hang out in a gay bar or put on a sequined halter top makes me feel like a total person.
— Dennis Rodman
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A work in progress quickly becomes feral. It reverts to a wild state overnight. It is barely domesticated, a mustang on which…
— Annie Dillard
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You know the legend. Stab them in the heart and they’ll die. (Ravyn) Call me Buffy. I’m even blond, but don’t ask…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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