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✵ 5. prosinec 1934   •   Další jména Ջոան Դիդիոն, 琼·迪迪恩, 瓊·迪迪恩
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Joan Didion citáty a výroky

Joan Didion: Citáty anglicky

“A single person is missing for you, and the whole world is empty.”

Joan Didion The Year of Magical Thinking

Zdroj: The Year of Magical Thinking

“Grammar is a piano I play by ear.”

Zdroj: Essays & Conversations

“Life changes in the instant. The ordinary instant.”

Joan Didion The Year of Magical Thinking

Zdroj: The Year of Magical Thinking

“We tell ourselves stories in order to live.”

Joan Didion kniha The White Album

Zdroj: "The White Album", in The White Album

“Read, learn, work it up, go to the literature.

Information is control.”

Joan Didion The Year of Magical Thinking

Zdroj: The Year of Magical Thinking

“The ability to think for one's self depends upon one's mastery of the language.”

Joan Didion kniha Slouching Towards Bethlehem

Zdroj: Slouching Towards Bethlehem

“Self-respect is a question of recognizing that anything worth having has a price.”

"On Self-Respect", in Slouching Towards Bethlehem

“I am a writer. Imagining what someone would say or do comes to me as naturally as breathing.”

Joan Didion The Year of Magical Thinking

Zdroj: The Year of Magical Thinking

“Writers are always selling somebody out.”

"A Preface", in Slouching Towards Bethlehem

“It occurs to me that we allow ourselves to imagine only such messages as we need to survive.”

Joan Didion The Year of Magical Thinking

Zdroj: The Year of Magical Thinking