Endeavor Quote by Joyce Maynard

“To share our stories is not only a worthwhile endeavor for the storyteller, but for those who hear our stories and feel less alone because of it.”

Joyce Maynard

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The silence was part of the story I wanted to tell.

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A person who deserves my loyalty receives it.

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No, I said. I didn't remember that. There was so much to remember, sometimes the best thing was to forget.

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“It’s like life: sometimes the littlest thing turns out to be the most important.”

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“She was in love with love.”

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I believe every one of us possesses a fundamental right to tell our own story.

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I compromised my ability to tell my story, at the most basic level.

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I have no doubt that over the years my children will find plenty of things about me to criticize. But something tells me that…

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I believed my story would be helpful to young women my daughter's age, who are still in the process of forming themselves as women,…

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Not only did I avoid speaking of Salinger; I resisted thinking about him. I did not reread his letters to me. The experience had…

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