What did Joyce Carol Oates mean by: I am more or less reading all the time. Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA Copy
+ Politics per se is absent from my writing but there is usually a moral (if ironic) compass. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Irony, Morality, Writing, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Not even the most devastating truth can be told; it must be evoked. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Emotion, Evasion, Truth, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Be your own editor/critic. Sympathetic but merciless! Author, November 5, 2023January 2, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Accountability, Balance, Self-improvement, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Tragedy is the highest form of art. Read explanation Author, October 26, 2023January 2, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Beauty, Emotion, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ The brain is a muscle of busy hills, the struggle of unthought things with things eternally thought. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Brain, Struggle, Thought, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Can compromise be an art? Yes–but a minor art. Author, July 16, 2023January 2, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Art, Compromise, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ One of life’s minor satisfactions is forgetting. Author, September 30, 2023January 2, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Life, Memory, Satisfaction, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ At all crucial moments in our lives we want to speak without knowing what to say. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Communication, Life, Uncertainty, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn’t bore. Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
Only when a book is written out of passion is there much hope of its being read with passion. Jean Fritz
I find you have to come as litmus paper and be available to whatever way you can be. Jean Houston Scholar
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