"Maybe, love is always forgiveness, to a degree." — Joyce Carol Oates
"Maybe, love is always forgiveness, to a degree."
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312 Quotes by Joyce Carol Oates
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- The body can't distinguish between cleansing and punishing for the body is ignorant, and mute besides.
- Alone, she took hot baths and sat exhausted in the steaming water, wondering at her perpetual exhaustion. All that winter…
- Blood transforms the warm bath water and, in it, I see weakly that this was a mistake. The razor's cut…
- The brain is a muscle of busy hills, the struggle of unthought things with things eternally thought.
- The mere passage of time makes us all exiles.
- Running! If there's any activity happier, more exhilarating, more nourishing to the imagination, I can't think of what it might…
- Of the widow's countless death-duties there is really just one that matters: on the first anniversary of her husband's death…
- Critics sometimes appear to be addressing themselves to works other than those I remember writing.
- We are the species that clamors to be lied to.
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