What did Joyce Carol Oates mean by: My first love was reading, which inspired me to write. Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA Copy
+ Writing is the most solitary of arts. Author, August 4, 2023January 2, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Creativity, Expression, Solitude, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Boxing is rough. Even if you win, you get hurt. Author, July 8, 2023January 2, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Pain, Struggle, Victory, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ To be knocked out doesn’t mean what it seems. A boxer does not have to get up. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Defeat, Interpretation, Resilience, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ I am more or less reading all the time. Author, September 6, 2023January 2, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Constant, Engagement, Reading, 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
+ [Emily] Dickinson, our supreme poet of inwardness. Author, June 18, 2023January 2, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Introspection, Isolation, Poetry, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ When a marriage ends, who is left to understand it? Author, July 15, 2023January 2, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Loss, Relationships, Understanding, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Never be ashamed of your subject, and of your passion for your subject. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, Joyce Carol Oates, Acceptance, Confidence, Passion, 0 Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
You have to observe flowers in order to find the right tones for the folds of clothes. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
