Joyce Carol Oates Quotes

The books I read I do enjoy, very much; otherwise I wouldn't read them. Most of them are for review, for the New York Review of Books, and substantial.

Joyce Carol Oates

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I don't want little kids reading my comics.

Jhonen Vasquez

ReadingWantLittleKidsComics

Well, my personal mission statement is that we want marriage equality in all 50 states. We want it not to be a state-by-state issue. We don't want it to be something the majority is voting on. I don't think the civil rights of any minority should be in the hands of any majority.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

MarriageEqualityThinkVotingHands

We have so many words for states of the mind, and so few for states of the body.

Jeanne Moreau

WordsMindBodyManyFewStates

There's a lot of obsession about people's personal ambitions.

Jeb Bush

PeoplePersonalObsessionAboutLot

Every mental state is also physical.

Siri Hustvedt

MentalStatePhysicalEveryAlso

I think that I am willing to do anything. I like to collaborate. If my voice will be heard, than I will do some research and think about it.

Skylar Astin

I AmResearchVoiceThinkWillLike

The failure of the White House and Congress to seriously address the nation's fiscal situation is certain to broaden the belief among many voters that the U.S. political system is broken.

Ron Fournier

FailureBrokenPoliticalHouseWhite

I get depressed pretty easily but have found the best way to combat it is to surround yourself with people you can talk openly with about it.

Miles Heizer

BestYourselfSurround YourselfYou

I don't think I am even the best I can be. I like to listen to other singers and learn from them, but I'm always working on myself, trying to improve, trying to be very tough with myself.

Juan Diego Florez

MyselfBestI AmToughThinkLearn

I've always been a bit of an outsider... I just pop up, kind of. I have a life. I have children - I have three children - and I love the craft of acting; I'm dedicated to that... that's always meant more to me than just hanging out... I've always been kind of a weirdo in that respect, but if the role is good, I'm going to do it.

Ally Walker

LifeLoveGoodChildrenRespectMe

The publishing industry provides a viable channel which enables a wide distribution of books that we're not seeing in any other way. Unfortunately, self-publishing doesn't have that.

Sylvia Day

LeverageSideShouldUsePublishers

The identification of a population of olfactory sensory neurons innervating a single glomerulus that mediates robust avoidance to a naturally occurring odorant provides insight in the neural circuitry that underlies this innate behavior.

Richard Axel

BehaviorInsightSinglePopulation

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