Quotes About Oates

Zombie," which he'd adapted from Joyce Carol Oates's 1995 novella by the same name. She, in turn, had based her work partly from the life and crimes of cannibalistic serial killer, Jeffrey Dahmer.

To the west, the Pacific Ocean, which revulses me, for its vastness cannot be fitted into any box.

But thinking it my duty to stretch the flayed skin of my childhood on some sort of skeleton of convention

Yet, you might well be here, visiting the Yewville library as a longtime patron.

I thought 'Garfunkel and Oates' would be too confusing, but it ended up being confusing in the best of ways because the first time we played a comedy club, it was because they thought we were the real Garfunkel and Oates.

They're pretty good actually, Hall & Oates. I gotta give them credit. They got a lot of toe-tappers.

A good, sympathetic review is always a wonderful surprise.

We've grown up on the Beach Boys and the Beatles and Blur and Bowie and the Clash. Also E.L.O. and Hall and Oates. Those are all artists who write songs that are accessible but still left of center. It's intelligent pop. There's still something different and complex about it.

Lincoln had good reason to speak of slavery strictly in terms of preserving the Union: they were the only terms the white public was likely to accept.