What did Joan Didion mean by: Details are our business as writers. Your heart leaps when you see a detail that can go somewhere - Joan Didion Writer · USA Copy
+ Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought? Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joan Didion, Dream, Writing, 0 - Joan Didion Writer · USA
+ Mourning has its place but also its limits. Feraz Zeid, October 6, 2023December 26, 2023, Joan Didion, Limits, Mourning, 0 - Joan Didion Writer · USA
+ Short stories demand a certain awareness of one’s own intentions, a certain narrowing of the focus. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joan Didion, Focus, Stories, Writing, 0 - Joan Didion Writer · USA
+ Burroughs’s voice is hard, derisive, inventive, free, funny, serious, poetic, indelibly American. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joan Didion, Poetic, Serious, Voice, 0 - Joan Didion Writer · USA
+ The future always looks good in the golden land, because no one remembers the past. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joan Didion, Land, Past, 0 - Joan Didion Writer · USA
+ It’s hard to find a book that’s safe to write. Because one always goes to dark or difficult places. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joan Didion, Book, Dark, Writing, 0 - Joan Didion Writer · USA
+ There’s a general impulse to distract the grieving person – as if you could. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joan Didion, Grieving, Impulse, Persons, 0 - Joan Didion Writer · USA
+ There was a level on which I believed that what had happened remained reversible Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joan Didion, Happened, Levels, 0 - Joan Didion Writer · USA
What uniform can I wear to hide my heavy heart? It is too heavy. It will always show. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
We are more sociable, and get on better with people by the heart than the intellect. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We never love with all our heart and all our soul but once, and that is the first time. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
There are no elements so diverse that they cannot be joined in the heart of a man. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
A noble heart cannot suspect in others the pettiness and malice that it has never felt. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
The heart that can no longer love passionately must with fury hate. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
