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Letter "J" » Joyce Carol Oates Quotes
«In love there are two things - bodies and words»
«If you are a writer you locate yourself behind a wall of silence and no matter what you are doing, driving a car or walking or doing housework you can still be writing, because you have that space.»
«Love commingled with hate is more powerful than love. Or hate.»
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«The great menace to the life of an industry is industrial self-complacency.»
«We inhabit ourselves without valuing ourselves, unable to see that here, now, this very moment is sacred; but once it's gone - its value is incontestable»
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«If food is poetry, is not poetry also food?»
«When poets write about food it is usually celebratory. Food as the thing-in-itself, but also the thoughtful preparation of meals, the serving of meals, meals communally shared: a sense of the sacred in the profane.»
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«Nothing is accidental in the universe -- this is one of my Laws of Physics -- except the entire universe itself, which is Pure Accident, pure divinity.»
«When people say there is too much violence in [my books], what they are saying is there is too much reality in life.»
«The worst cynicism: a belief in luck»
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