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Joan Didion Quotes

Joan Didion quotes about dream

American Author December 5, 1934

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He ran his fingers over the moist ends of her hair and across her face. Her eyes were wet. Jesus Christ. How many nights had he heard Lily crying. As some parents sleep through fire, thunderstorms, and voices at the back door only to wake at a child’s whisper, so Everett heard Lily crying at night. Her muffled sobs seemed to have broken his dreams for years. He had heard her even at Fort Lewis, even in Georgia, finally at Bliss. That was Lily crying in the wings whenever the priest came to... Joan Didion
Quite often you want to tell somebody your dream, your nightmare. Well, nobody wants to hear about someone else's dream, good or bad; nobody wants to walk around with it. The writer is always tricking the reader into listening to the dream. Joan Didion
Joan Didion quote: "Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what..."
Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought? Joan Didion
Joan Didion quote: "The writer is always tricking the reader into listening to..."
The writer is always tricking the reader into listening to their dream. Joan Didion

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