10 inspirational quotes by joyce carol oates
- Reading is the sole means by which we slip, involuntarily, often helplessly, into another’s skin, another’s voice, another’s soul.
- The worst thing: to give yourself away in exchange for not enough love.
- Loneliness is like starvation: you don’t realize how hungry you are until you begin to eat.
- See, people come into your life for a reason. They might not know it themselves, why. You might not know it. But there’s a reason. There has to be.
- He was ugly, himself. Weird-ugly. But ugliness in a man doesn’t matter, much. Ugliness in a woman is her life.
- We work in the dark—we do what we can—we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion, and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art.
- Keeing busy” is the remedy for all the ills in America. It’s also the means by which the creative impulse is destroyed.
- Writing is a consequence of having been ‘haunted’ by material. Why this is, no one knows.
- I had forgotten that time wasn’t fixed like concrete but in fact was fluid as sand, or water. I had forgotten that even misery can end.
- If I try to summon back his face, the sound of his voice, and the sensation in my stomach like a key turning in a lock when he touched me, I lose everything.
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