Joyce Carol Oates Quotes about Communication

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Perhaps the inevitable tragedy of our complex civilization is that we must be specialists in our fields - and our fields have become increasingly difficult, so that communication is nearly impossible.

Perhaps the inevitable tragedy of our complex civilization is that we must be specialists in our fields - and our fields have become increasingly difficult, so that communication is nearly impossible.

Joyce Carol Oates

Communication, Civilization, Tragedy

Joyce Carol Oates (2006). “Joyce Carol Oates: Conversations, 1970-2006”

One of the large consolations for experiencing anything unpleasant is the knowledge that one can communicate it.

Joyce Carol Oates

Communication, Communicate, Consolation

Prose-it might be speculated-is discourse; poetry ellipsis. Prose is spoken aloud; poetry overheard. The one is presumably articulate and social, a shared language, the voice of "communication"; the other is private, allusive, teasing, sly, idiosyncratic as the spider's delicate web, a kind of witchcraft unfathomable to ordinary minds.

Joyce Carol Oates

Communication, Writing, Voice

Joyce Carol Oates (1989). “(Woman) writer: occasions and opportunities”, Plume

Joyce Carol Oates Quotes about Communication

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