What did Joyce Carol Oates mean by: A man will reveal his true self, or so it seems, on the tennis court. - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA Copy
+ Can compromise be an art? Yes–but a minor art. Feraz Zeid, July 16, 2023December 12, 2023, Joyce Carol Oates, Art, Compromise, Minors, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Of our hurts we make monuments of survival. If we survive. Feraz Zeid, June 17, 2023December 12, 2023, Joyce Carol Oates, Hurt, Monument, Survival, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Betrayal is the deepest wound. Betrayal is what remains of love, when love has gone. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joyce Carol Oates, Betray, Remains, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Every scar in my face is worth it. Feraz Zeid, October 13, 2023December 26, 2023, Joyce Carol Oates, Faces, Scar, Worth It, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Politics per se is absent from my writing but there is usually a moral (if ironic) compass. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joyce Carol Oates, Ironic, Moral, Writing, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ The worst thing: to give yourself away in exchange for not enough love. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joyce Carol Oates, Unrequited love, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ I learned you don’t discover the evidence of any cause in its result. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joyce Carol Oates, Evidence, Results, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Much in our lives is chance. Feraz Zeid, October 10, 2023December 26, 2023, Joyce Carol Oates, Chance, Our Lives, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself. - Jean-Francois de La Harpe Playwright · France
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
There are so many separate selves; no one who writes creatively hasn’t felt that. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Writing has to have a great deal of certainty and self-assurance, but it’s not arrogant. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England