Joan Didion Quotes

To those of us who remained committed mainly to the exploration of moral distinctions and ambiguities, the feminist analysis may have seemed a particularly narrow and cracked determinism.

Joan Didion

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 5, 1934

Topics

ExplorationMoralAnalysisMayUs

I think it's very important to be part of the Boston society and the people who live in Boston.

Andris Nelsons

LivePeopleSocietyThinkImportant

What we have now is doctors who are actually better technically at what they're doing in their specialty than 30 or 40 years ago, but we lost the relationship, when the doctor would look people in the eye and say, 'I care about you. We can do this together.'

Mehmet Oz

RelationshipTogetherPeopleDoctor

Well of course I get depressed sometimes, yes I do.

Angela Davis

SometimesYesWellGetCourse

I didn't want to admit that I was falling into a cliche.

Jeff Tweedy

AdmitWantFallingCliche

Drugs will get you out of your own way, but we lived it, and that's dangerous. It can actually turn around on itself and steal your soul, and that's what happened.

Steven Tyler

SoulYouDangerousWillWayTurn

There are so many rules in Judaism, and if you get into them and you get obsessed and you have the kind of life that I have, it can make you a very unhappy person. It can make everything complicated and more stressful than it needs to be, so I kind of loosened the knots a little bit.

Matisyahu

LifeUnhappyYouRulesPersonKind

The show that defined 'M*A*S*H' was the original interview episode with Clete Roberts. That was a way to look into these peoples' lives and investigate their situation, their feelings being away from home on an intimate level.

Mike Farrell

HomeLookFeelingsSituationWay

Iran has every intention to build a nuclear weapon.

Michael T. Flynn

IntentionBuildWeaponEveryNuclear

I don't get in there and create a character. It's more of a voice that I hear living inside the music.

Chris Cornell

MusicCharacterVoiceCreateLiving

I've read a lot of Terry Pratchett's stuff, probably from when I was, like, 14.

Colin Morgan

LikeReadStuffLotTerry

Jazz in itself is not struggling. That is, the music itself is not struggling... It's the attitude that's in trouble. My plays insist that we should not forget or toss away our history.

August Wilson

AttitudeMusicHistoryTroubleJazz

You are traveling and see these people shooting the entire experience of going through a city, and maybe in the back of their minds they sustain the illusion that they will edit it all, but I don't think that's it.

Atom Egoyan

ExperiencePeopleCityThinkYou

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Joan Didion