You Have to Pick the Places, Joan Didion

“You have to pick the places you don't walk away from.” ― Joan Didion

Found on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/238.Joan_Didion.

Tell Ourselves Stories, Live, Joan Didion

“We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” ― Joan Didion, The White Album

Found on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/238.Joan_Didion.

Life Changes, Ordinary Instant, Joan Didion

“Life changes in the instant. The ordinary instant.” ― Joan Didion, The Year of Magical Thinking

Found on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/238.Joan_Didion.

Single Person, Missing for You, Joan Didion

“A single person is missing for you, and the whole world is empty.” ― Joan Didion, The Year of Magical Thinking

Found on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/238.Joan_Didion.

Accept Responsibility, One's Own Life, Joan Didion

“The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.” - Joan Didion

Found in Quotes for Nasty Women: Empowering Wisdom from Women Who Break the Rules, by Linda Picone, page 21.

Willingness, Responsibility, One's Own Life, Joan Didion

“The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.” - Joan Didion

Found in Quotes for Nasty Women: Empowering Wisdom from Women Who Break the Rules, by Linda Picone, page 21.