Might Quote by Joyce Carol Oates Download Open image “My writing is full of lives I might have led.” — Joyce Carol Oates ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Might Writing
I am writing more than I have ever done. My life has come back to me in the most extraordinary way. — Andrew Motion Copy Share Image
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Whatever is going on in your life when you're writing has to somehow seep into your work. — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
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Nothing I have ever written has been admired as much as the announcement of my death. — Harold Brodkey Copy Share Image
Writing is a way of processing our lives. And it can be a way of healing. — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
“A woman who has lost her husband is invalid, thus an invalid. In” — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Running! If there's any activity happier, more exhilarating, more nourishing to the imagination, I can't think of what it might be. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
You need so much energy and encouragement to write that if someone says something negative, some of that energy goes. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I learned long ago that being Lewis Carroll was infinitely more exciting than being Alice. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Paradox: how do we know what we have failed to see because we have no language to express it, thus we cannot know that… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
At all crucial moments in our lives we want to speak without knowing what to say. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
A writer’s life is in his work, and that is the place to find him. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The challenge is to resist circumstances. Any idiot can be happy in a happy place, but moral courage is required to be happy in… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The first sentence cant be written until the final sentence is written. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“Did you know, Marianne: how by breaking the code that day, you broke it forever? For us all?” — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
'The Accursed' is very much a novel about social injustice as the consequence of the terrible, tragic division of classes - the exploitation not… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
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