What did Joyce Carol Oates mean by: Ambitious, absorbing, and poignantly moving. - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA Copy
+ Like all virtuous people he imagines he must speak the truth. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joyce Carol Oates, Speak, Truth, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Prose-it might be speculated-is discourse; poetry ellipsis. Prose is spoken aloud; poetry overheard. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joyce Carol Oates, Discourse, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ I am more or less reading all the time. Feraz Zeid, September 6, 2023December 26, 2023, Joyce Carol Oates, Reading, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ The first sentence cant be written until the final sentence is written. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joyce Carol Oates, Finals, Writing, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Her problem wasn’t she was a dumb blonde, it was she wasn’t a blonde and she wasn’t dumb. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joyce Carol Oates, Dumb, Problem, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Nothing comes of so many things, if you have patience. Feraz Zeid, October 27, 2023December 26, 2023, Joyce Carol Oates, Patience, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ A writer’s life is in his work, and that is the place to find him. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joyce Carol Oates, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ We are linked by blood, and blood is memory without language. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joyce Carol Oates, Ancestry, Blood, Memories, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
Everyone is ambition. The question is whether he is ambitious to be or to do. - Jean Monnet Economist
Certain dressmakers desire to pass for an artist. I have one ambition: that is to have good taste. - Jean Patou Fashion designer · France
What is your greatest ambition in life?’ ‘To become immortal… and then die. - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
Are parents always more ambitious for their children than they are for themselves? - Jeffrey Archer Author · England
I do have big ambitions, but I think we all do. I just want to keep working hard and being happy. - Jennifer Lawrence Actress
To forego even ambition when the end is gained – who can say this is not greatness? - William Makepeace Thackeray Author · India