Quote by Joan Didion Download Open image ““All I know about grammar is its infinite power.”” — Joan Didion ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The Infinite discloses itself, as much of itself as our finite minds can comprehend, by building the universal grammars of language and religion into… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“There is no enduring emotion without syntax. Immortality depends on the grammarians.” — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Grammar is a piano I play by ear. All I know about grammar is its power. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“And there. The power of a word. The power of one word. That's where it all changes.” — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
“Grammar is like the air: someone higher up might try to set rules for its use, but people won't necessarily follow them.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
To shift the structure of a sentence alters the meaning of that sentence, as definitely and inflexibly as the position of a camera alters… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I work every day. Sometimes I don't accomplish anything every day, but if I don't work every day, I get depressed and get afraid… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
California is a place in which a boom mentality and a sense of Chekhovian loss meet in uneasy suspension. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Why did I write it down? In order to remember, of course, but exactly what was it I wanted to remember? How much of… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I no longer want reminders of what was, what got broken, what got lost, what got wasted. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
My mother 'gave teas' the way other mothers breathed. Her own mother 'gave teas.' All of their friends 'gave teas,' each involving butter cookies… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I'm not very interested in people. I recognize it in myself - there is a basic indifference toward people. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Was there ever in anyone's life span a point free in time, devoid of memory, a point when choice was any more than sum… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Research to date has shown that, like many other stressors, grief frequently leads to changes in the endocrine, immune, autonomic nervous, and cardiovascular systems;… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“By the end of the week she was thinking constantly about where her body stopped and the air began about the exact point in… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
