Quote by Joyce Carol Oates Download Open image ““young girl Revere had brought home”” — Joyce Carol Oates ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“She smelled of home...as if home had never been a place, but had always been this little person whom she'd carried alongside her.” — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
“The memories of home and of her children rose up in her imagination with a peculiar charm quite new to her, with a sort… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Gone was the little girl of yesterday, the one who believed in the world. In her place was a broken hearted young woman. — Rachel Copeland Copy Share Image
“Having a little girl has been like following an old treasure map with the important paths torn away.” — Heather Gudenkauf Copy Share Image
“The roles could have easily been reversed. I wondered how God had chosen me to be born into such luxury when this little girl… — Katie J. Davis Copy Share Image
“She reflects on the girl she had been in this place, and the things she had to do in order to survive. For a… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
“At the curb, Velia turned, remembering the first day she stood here debating with herself about turning back, running home. But, her inner victim… — Mary J. McCoy-Dressel Copy Share Image
“She had that emigrant’s sadness—she would never go back to her old country—it was gone in more senses than one—but she was forever gazing… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“She had seen other children go away, and had heard their fathers and mothers talk about the letters they received from them. She had… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“...she immediately became the person they believed her to be: a peculiar, impatient girl, attractive enough yet too old and odd for the village… — Daphne Kalotay Copy Share Image
“She just sat back in her chair, her head slightly tilted, and I could tell by looking into her eyes that she had gone… — R.J. Palacio 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
