What did Joyce Carol Oates mean by: Not what the mind sees, but what the mind imagines the eye must see. - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA Copy
+ Sometimes I stumble upon a wonderfully irresistible to me voice, unexpectedly. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joyce Carol Oates, Irresistible, Voice, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ In love there are two things – bodies and words. Feraz Zeid, October 21, 2023December 26, 2023, Joyce Carol Oates, Body, Love, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ In a family, what isn’t spoken is what you listen for. But the noise of a family is to drown it out. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joyce Carol Oates, Noise, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ On the elusive gift of blending austerity of craft with elasticity of allure. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Joyce Carol Oates, Austerity, Crafts, Writing, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ A good, sympathetic review is always a wonderful surprise. Feraz Zeid, July 22, 2023December 12, 2023, Joyce Carol Oates, Reviews, Surprise, Wonderful, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ I never change, I simply become more myself. Feraz Zeid, August 19, 2023December 29, 2023, Joyce Carol Oates, Self, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ For what is delusion but the prelude to hurt. And what is hurt but the prelude to rage. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Joyce Carol Oates, Hurt, Prelude, Rage, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
+ Stories come to us as wraiths requiring precise embodiments. Feraz Zeid, August 8, 2023December 12, 2023, Joyce Carol Oates, Embodiment, Stories, 0 - Joyce Carol Oates Author · USA
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia