"Her problem wasn't she was a dumb blonde,……" — Joyce Carol Oates
"Her problem wasn't she was a dumb blonde, it was she wasn't a blonde and she wasn't dumb."
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312 Quotes by Joyce Carol Oates
Joyce Carol Oates has 312 quotes on this site.
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The suicide does not play the game, does not observe the rules. He leaves the party too soon, and leaves…
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The institution of marriage is just formalizing an emotion, an attempt to make it seem permanent. The emotion will last…
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I write so much because my cat sits on my lap. She purrs so I don't want to get up.…
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The body can't distinguish between cleansing and punishing for the body is ignorant, and mute besides.
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Alone, she took hot baths and sat exhausted in the steaming water, wondering at her perpetual exhaustion. All that winter…
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Blood transforms the warm bath water and, in it, I see weakly that this was a mistake. The razor's cut…
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The brain is a muscle of busy hills, the struggle of unthought things with things eternally thought.
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The mere passage of time makes us all exiles.
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Running! If there's any activity happier, more exhilarating, more nourishing to the imagination, I can't think of what it might…
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Of the widow's countless death-duties there is really just one that matters: on the first anniversary of her husband's death…
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Critics sometimes appear to be addressing themselves to works other than those I remember writing.
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We are the species that clamors to be lied to.
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When I died my hair red the first time, I felt as if it was what nature intended. I have…
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She was what we used to call a suicide blonde - dyed by her own hand.
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Look, it's one of the great mysteries of the world, I cannot answer that question. I think I'm vaguely blonde.…
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I see L.A. as a beautiful blonde with dirty underwear.
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I do a great deal of research - particularly in the apartments of tall blondes.
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People keep asking me if I am having more fun, being blonde, but I always have fun! Whether I'm blonde,…
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It is great to be a blonde. With low expectations it's very easy to surprise people.
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Colombe Josse is the older Jesse daughter. Colombe Jesse is also a sort of tall blonde leek who dresses like…
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I paint German artists whom I admire. I paint their pictures, their work as painters, and their portraits too. But…
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When you see a blonde with great tits and a great ass, you say to yourself, 'Hey, she must be…
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God says in the bible that we should love our neighbor and he created us all as equals. I know…
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I may be a dumb blonde, but I'm not that blonde.
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