Quote by Joyce Maynard
To share our stories is not only a worthwhile endeavor for the sto

To share our stories is not only a worthwhile endeavor for the storyteller, but for those who hear our stories and feel less alone because of it. – Joyce Maynard

Other quotes by Joyce Maynard

I believed my story would be helpful to young women my daughters age, who are still in the process of forming themselves as women, and in need of encouragement to remain true to themselves. – Joyce Maynard

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Age
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The vehemence with which certain critics have chosen not simply to criticize what Ive written, but to challenge my writing this story at all, speaks of what the book is about: fear of disapproval. – Joyce Maynard

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Fear
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At Home in the World is the story of a young woman, raised in some difficult circumstances, and how she survives. It tells a story of redemption, not victimhood. – Joyce Maynard

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Home
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Other Quotes from
alone
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The devil had as good have let Paul alone, for he no sooner comes into prison but he falls a preaching, at which the gates of Satans prison fly open, and poor sinners come forth. – William Gurnall

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alone

Ive performed solo for 20 years now, but I dont do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and out of tune and play foolish music. – Steve Lacy

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alone

European investment in Texas alone exceeds all U.S. investment in China and Japan put together. – John Bruton

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alone

I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married. – Elizabeth I

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alone

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I find fear is a great motivator to work hard. – Greg Kinnear

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