I was writing novels in high school and apprenticed myself in a way both to Faulkner and to Hemingway. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes apprentice faulkner hemingway
Nothing is accidental in the universe - this is one of my Laws of Physics - except the entire universe itself, which is Pure Accident, pure divinity. Joyce Carol Oates accidentaccidentaldivinity Change image and share on social
I should say, one of the things about being a widow or a widower, you really, really need a sense of humor, because everything's going to fall apart. Joyce Carol Oates fallhumorsense Change image and share on social
It seems disingenuous to ask a writer why she, or he, is writing about a violent subject when the world and history are filled with violence. Joyce Carol Oates disingenuousfillhistory Change image and share on social
I'm probably better known for boxing with Hemingway than for anything I've written. Morley Callaghan boxhavehemingway Change image and share on social
Faulkner was almost oriental. I never got into Faulkner. Tom T. Hall faulkneroriental Change image and share on social
I will tell you this: I have fun, a lot of fun with 'The Apprentice.' When I did the books - and now we have a book out. And all the time, books are prestigious. But there's sort of nothing like having the big hot show on television. Donald Trump apprenticebigbook share on social