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Tell Quotes by Joyce Maynard
- As for me, I've chosen to follow a simple course: Come clean. And wherever possible, live your life in a way that won't leave you…
- The silence was part of the story I wanted to tell.
- I believe every one of us possesses a fundamental right to tell our own story.
- It's not only children who grow. Parents do too. As much as we watch to see what our children do with their lives, they are…
- If I told you about all the stories I don't tell, I would be violating the very boundaries I set for myself.
- When people ask what I write about, that's what I tell them: 'The drama of human relationships.' I'm not even close to running out of…
- I compromised my ability to tell my story, at the most basic level.
- I wonder what it is that the people who criticize me for telling this story truly object to: is it that I have dared to…
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