"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."
-Joan Didion
FearView Quote
Other Quotes by Joan Didion
Discover more inspiring quotes by Joan Didion
"Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought?"
-Joan Didion
DreamsView Quote
"To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect."
-Joan Didion
RespectView Quote
"Strength is one of those things you're supposed to have. You don't feel that you have it at the time you're going through it."
-Joan Didion
StrengthView Quote
"Grammar is a piano I play by ear. All I know about grammar is its power."
-Joan Didion
PowerView Quote
"To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect."
-Joan Didion
PowerView Quote
Same Category
More quotes in this category
"That which does not kill us makes us stronger."
-Friedrich Nietzsche
StrengthView Quote
"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage."
-Lao Tzu
StrengthView Quote
"Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on."
-Henry Rollins
StrengthView Quote
"Only the gentle are ever really strong."
-James Dean
StrengthView Quote
"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world."
-Harriet Tubman
StrengthView Quote
"Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men."
-John F. Kennedy
StrengthView Quote