Joyce Carol Oates ( 5 of 5 )
When people say there is too much violence in [my books], what they are saying is there is too much read more
When people say there is too much violence in [my books], what they are saying is there is too much reality in life.
When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to think getting old was read more
When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to think getting old was about vanity- but actually it's about losing people you love. Getting wrinkles is trivial.
Boxing has become America's tragic theater.
Boxing has become America's tragic theater.
The third man in the ring makes boxing possible.
The third man in the ring makes boxing possible.
Boxing is a celebration of the lost religion of masculinity all the more trenchant for its being lost.
Boxing is a celebration of the lost religion of masculinity all the more trenchant for its being lost.