Quotes of Joyce Carol Oates

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How lawyers make work for one another! You're all priests, worshipping the same god. No wonder you adore one another.

- Joyce Carol Oates

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“ Love is beautiful as written in The Greatest Proposal Book ”

- Khuliso Mamathoni

“ You know her well. People are harder to sum up when you know them well. ”

- Veronica Roth

“ I was blind and heart broken and didn't want to do anything and Gus burst into my room and shouted, "I have wonderful news!" And I was like, "I don't really want to hear wonderful news right now," and Gus said, "This is wonderful news you want to hear," and I asked him, "Fine, what is it?" and he said, "You are going to live a good and long life filled with great and terrible moments that you cannot even imagine yet! ”

- John Green

“ Though lovers be lost love shall not. ”

- Dylan Thomas

“ The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person’s life. ”

- William Wordsworth

“ In love, trust is a tonic and suspicion is a poison. ”

- Abhijit Naskar

“ Spend the afternoon, you can't take it with you. ”

- Annie Dillard

“ If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it. ”

- Ernest Hemingway

“ Love is like a brick. You can build a house, or you can sink a dead body. ”

- Lady Gaga

“ There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don’t need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain. ”

- Audrey Hepburn

“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

- Phyllis Bottome

“ The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink. ”

- T.S. Eliot

“ If our love isn't written in the stars, Why the very moment we truly locked eyes for the first time does one fly straight by. There's something to be said about twinsouls and meeting eye to eye, the soul ignites its fire for the very first time. ”

- Nikki Rowe

“ Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Do not yearn to be popular; be exquisite. Do not desire to be famous; be loved. Do not take pride in being expected; be palpable, unmistakable. ”

- C. JoyBell C.

“ True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked. ”

- Erich Segal

“ There will be tough workouts when the athlete has to really dig deep, believe, and not give up when the pain seems too much. The athlete can respond in one of two ways: Yield to the pain and selfdoubt or decide that fear will not determine his or her potential. It's hard (and usually uncomfortable) work breaking through old barriers and selfdefeating thought patterns to see meaningful progress, and fear is an absolutely natural response, but you can't let it become a limiter. ”

- Siri Lindley

“ Could you exist just for the art of existence? ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ That's a misconception, Lennie. The sky is everywhere, it begins at your feet. ”

- Jandy Nelson

“ I will love you even when I am dust on the wind. ”

- Nalini Singh

“ Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em. ”

- Shel Silverstein

“ We don’t really care for things that we get easily in life. Life always needs to be served hot. ”

- Subhasis Das

“ Do you have to make me feel like there's nothing left of me? You can take everything I have, you can break everything I am, like I am made of glass, like I am made of paper.Go on and try to tear me down I will be rising from the ground like a Skyscraper... ”

- Demi Lovato

“ The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of comfort. ”

- Confucius