“Life and the world are merely the dance of illusion.” — Joy Williams, The Yard Boy, The Paris Review, Winter 1977
Tag: Joy Williams
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“A preconception was the worse form of all the forms of security.” — Joy Williams, “The Yard Boy,” The Paris Review, Winter 1977
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“Through technology we’re becoming more known to everyone but ourselves.” — Joy Williams, The Art of Fiction No. 223, The Paris Review, Summer 2014
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“Methods limit you as soon as you recognize them. Then you have to find another form to free yourself.” — Joy Williams, The Art of Fiction No. 223, The Paris Review, Summer 2014
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“In continuity there is a little of everything in everything else.” — Joy Williams, Making Friends, The Paris Review, Winter 1981
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“What would our lives be without our distractions?” — Joy Williams, Making Friends, The Paris Review, Winter 1981
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“Life is not a masterpiece.” — Joy Williams, Making Friends, The Paris Review, Winter 1981