Joyce Carol Oates Quotes

I Was Nineteen Years Five Months Old When I Fell In Love For The First Time. This Seemed To Me A Profound, Advanced Age; Never Can We Anticipate Being Older Than We Are, Or Wiser; If We're Exhausted, It's Impossible To Anticipate Being Strong; As, In The Grip Of A Dream, We Rarely Understand That We're Dreaming, And Will Escape By The Simplest Of Methods, Opening Our Eyes.

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