What did Joyce Carol Oates mean by: It’s not hard to write poorly. But to write something good, it has to be revised. Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA Copy
+ Dear girl! Life is addictive. Yet we must live. Author, August 8, 2023January 2, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Addiction, Life, Resilience, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ It feels good, honey, but it isn’t love. Author, August 24, 2023January 2, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Deception, Emptiness, Pleasure, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ There is nothing “ordinary” about reality. Author, June 4, 2023January 2, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Illusion, Perception, Truth, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
A diverse and lively collection, the highest art of the interview. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Art, Diversity, Interview, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Keep a light, hopeful heart. But expect the worst. Author, October 1, 2023January 2, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Optimism, Preparedness, Realism, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ I was brought up to be sympathetic toward others. Author, October 7, 2023January 2, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Empathy, Kindness, Upbringing, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ The greatest works of literature seem to embody both “art” and “morality”. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Art, Literature, Morality, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
Near the point of impact, time acelerates to the speed of light. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Impact, Speed, Time, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
To express truth is to write naturally, forcibly, and delicately. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is the glory and merit of some men to write well and of others not to write at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A human life gains lustre and strength only when it is polished and tempered. Mas Oyama Martial artist · South Korea