“Was there ever in anyone's life span a point free in time, devoid of memory, a night when choice was any more than the sum of all the choices gone before?”
JD
“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
“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
“The wind shows us how close to the edge we are”
Joan Didion
“Writers are always selling somebody out.”
Joan Didion
“Self-respect is a question of recognizing that anything worth having has a price.”
Joan Didion