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Top 10 Joyce Johnson Quotes (2025 Update)

Joyce Johnson Quote: “Rebels defy the rules of society, risking everything to retain their humanity. If the world Atwood depicts is chilling, if ‘God is losing,’ the only hope for optimism is a vision that includes the inevitability of human struggle against the prevailing order.”

1. “Rebels defy the rules of society, risking everything to retain their humanity. If the world Atwood depicts is chilling, if ‘God is losing,’ the only hope for optimism is a vision that includes the inevitability of human struggle against the prevailing order.”

— Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson Quote: “I’d learned myself by the age of sixteen that just as girls guarded their virginity, boys guarded something less tangible which they called Themselves.”

2. “I’d learned myself by the age of sixteen that just as girls guarded their virginity, boys guarded something less tangible which they called Themselves.”

— Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson Quote: “Everyone knew in the 1950s why a girl from a nice family left home. The meaning of her theft of herself from her parents was clear to all – as well as what she’d be up to in that room of her own.”

3. “Everyone knew in the 1950s why a girl from a nice family left home. The meaning of her theft of herself from her parents was clear to all – as well as what she’d be up to in that room of her own.”

— Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson Quote: “If time were like a passage of music, you could keep going back to it until you got it right.”

4. “If time were like a passage of music, you could keep going back to it until you got it right.”

— Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson Quote: “Legend adheres to artists whose deaths seem the corollaries of their works.”

5. “Legend adheres to artists whose deaths seem the corollaries of their works.”

— Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson Quote: “We tend to make up the people we fall in love with.”

6. “We tend to make up the people we fall in love with.”

— Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson Quote: “Still, I wouldn’t have turned back if given the choice. At twenty-one, I felt I had gone to the bottom and floated up; I had the lightness of feeling there was nothing left to lose...”

7. “Still, I wouldn’t have turned back if given the choice. At twenty-one, I felt I had gone to the bottom and floated up; I had the lightness of feeling there was nothing left to lose...”

— Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson Quote: “You don’t know what narrow lives girls have, how few real adventures there are for them; misadventures, yes, like abortions and little men following them in subways, but seldom anything like seeing ships at night.”

8. “You don’t know what narrow lives girls have, how few real adventures there are for them; misadventures, yes, like abortions and little men following them in subways, but seldom anything like seeing ships at night.”

— Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson Quote: “I became intent on saving him through showing him that he was loved.”

9. “I became intent on saving him through showing him that he was loved.”

— Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson Quote: “I believe in the curative powers of love as the English believe in tea or Catholics believe in the Miracle of Lourdes.”

10. “I believe in the curative powers of love as the English believe in tea or Catholics believe in the Miracle of Lourdes.”

— Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson Quote: “I was always aware that Jack loved women not only for their bodies but for the stories that came into being as they interacted with him-they were part of his “road,” the infinite range of experience that always had to remain open to fuel his work.”

11. “I was always aware that Jack loved women not only for their bodies but for the stories that came into being as they interacted with him-they were part of his “road,” the infinite range of experience that always had to remain open to fuel his work.”

— Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson Quote: “And isn’t it amazing that suicide is illegal when society is so indifferent to human life?”

12. “And isn’t it amazing that suicide is illegal when society is so indifferent to human life?”

— Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson Quote: “Nothing ever happened except God.”

13. “Nothing ever happened except God.”

— Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson Quote: “There’s a school of wisdom about love that says the surest way to lose someone is to hold on to them too tightly – as demonstrated over and over again by the split-ups of lovers, but also by parents and children. Although there it’s more complicated by far. Lovers, initially strangers, become strangers again; the tie between parent and child pulls and twists for a lifetime, taking on the strangest forms.”

14. “There’s a school of wisdom about love that says the surest way to lose someone is to hold on to them too tightly – as demonstrated over and over again by the split-ups of lovers, but also by parents and children. Although there it’s more complicated by far. Lovers, initially strangers, become strangers again; the tie between parent and child pulls and twists for a lifetime, taking on the strangest forms.”

— Joyce Johnson

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