Joyce Maynard Quotes

To share our stories is not only a worthwhile endeavor for the storyteller, but for those who hear our stories and feel less alone because of it.

Joyce Maynard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 5, 1953

Topics

AloneFeelEndeavorShareWorthwhile

The desperate things seem to require attention, the lovely things seem to elicit celebration. If I had to choose, I would go to the awful in the hope that doing something could yield a happier result.

Jenny Holzer

HopeDoingResultAttentionChoose

I wouldn't want to make the same record over and over again or look the same or be the same. I think that's just human life in general, though.

Andy Biersack

LifeThinkLookWantHumanOver

'Mekhi' means, sort of, one who loves water, and the relationship with water and how water is important to life... It's a sense of being needed and purpose - you know, we have a purpose on this earth, and we're here to fill that.

Mekhi Phifer

LifeRelationshipWaterPurposeYou

I am nothing without the players.

Stuart Pearce

I AmNothingWithoutPlayersAm

Fashion is much more collaborative than one might think. You have to have an idea and vision, and you have to communicate that vision to a team of people, and you have to create an environment that allows those people to give the best that they can give.

Tom Ford

VisionBestPeopleTeamFashionYou

I love anything by Joan Didion. Incidentally, she was one of the local moms when I was growing up in Point Dume. She always reminded me a little bit of my mother, so I feel a great affinity. I love the precision of Didion's writing. There's a construction and a craftsmanship to her sentences that's imbued with so much emotion.

Rob Lowe

LoveMotherGreatMeGrowing Up

I don't even think of going to Europe as going to another country now.

Michael Kors

ThinkCountryNowEuropeGoingEven

I want to leave Cal with a winning legacy.

Jared Goff

WinningLegacyWantLeaveCal

Well no, I think we won't have that problem but as far as paparazzi I'm speaking, I will deal with that.

Brandon Routh

ThinkProblemWillPaparazziWell

I don't quite jump for joy, but I am awfully glad to see him.

Anne Bancroft

I AmJoyJumpHimSeeQuite

A World Series trophy is a wonderful thing to behold.

Willie Stargell

WorldTrophyWonderfulBeholdThing

So there's no such thing as work-life balance. There's work, and there's life, and there's no balance.

Sheryl Sandberg

LifeWorkBalanceThing

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