Cool & famous Quotes by : Joyce Carol Oates

In love there are two things - bodies and words.

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• Love

A daydreamer is prepared for most things.

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• Inspirational

Keep a light, hopeful heart. But ­expect the worst.

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• Hope

The strangeness of Time. Not in its passing, which can seem infinite, like a tunnel whose end you can't see, whose beginning you've forgotten, but in the sudden realization that something finite, has passed, and is irretrievable.

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• Time

The worst thing: to give yourself away in exchange for not enough love.

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• Love

And this is the forbidden truth, the unspeakable taboo - that evil is not always repellent but frequently attractive; that it has the power to make of us not simply victims, as nature and accident do, but active accomplices.

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• Truth