I think all art comes out of conflict. When I write I am always looking for the dramatic kernel of an event, the junctures of people's lives when they go in one direction, not another.
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"I think all art comes out of conflict. When I write I am always looking for the dramatic kernel of an event, the junctures of people's lives when they go in one direction, not another." — Joyce Carol Oates
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I think all art comes out of conflict. When I write I am always looking for the dramatic kernel of an event, the junctures of people's lives when they go in one direction, not another. — Joyce Carol Oates
About Joyce Carol Oates
Joyce Carol Oates was a Novelist from United States (1938–present).
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This quote is attributed to Joyce Carol Oates, a Novelist from United States.
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Joyce Carol Oates lived from 1938 – present.