Joan Didion: Mean

Joan Didion is American writer. Explore interesting quotes on mean.

Joan Didion: 96 quotes7 likes

“I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.”

“One thing in my defense, not that it matters: I know something Carter never knew, or Helene, or maybe you. I know what "nothing" means, and keep on playing.”

Joan Didion book Play It as It Lays

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“I mean maybe I was holding all the aces, but what was the game?”

“I know what "nothing" means, and keep on playing.”

Joan Didion book Play It as It Lays

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“As a writer, even as a child, long before what I wrote began to be published, I developed a sense that meaning itself was resident in the rhythms of words and sentences and paragraphs… The way I write is who I am, or have become…”

Joan Didion The Year of Magical Thinking

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