Books. It's always easier to tell people that a character is funny rather than attempt to hit the punchline of a joke that character would've said. But if we all simply told, books would cease to exist. And so would empathy. And feeling.


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To see Annie Liffey trip, tumble and caper. JAMES JOYCE
Pageants were a platform for me, and they helped me get to where I am today. You suddenly stop being...
JOYCE GIRAUD
Oh, I am such a little piggy. Everyone is always mad at me because I eat so much. They're like, ...
JOYCE GIRAUD
I'm petrified of bees because I have an anaphylactic reaction to bees.
JOYCE GIRAUD
My one main secret I did right after my pageants days, is I only wash my hair once a week. I tell ev...
JOYCE GIRAUD
I wash my hair once a week. You can do that. I swear. My sister-in-law and all of my friends were li...
JOYCE GIRAUD
I'm working with UNESCO on a project called 'Thirst,' which educates children all over C...
JOYCE GIRAUD
Pageants were an amazing platform that gave a little girl like me from the mountains of my beautiful...
JOYCE GIRAUD
In the entirety of my life, I have never had an eating disorder.
JOYCE GIRAUD
I admire the Shabbat tradition, and no matter which faith you are of, there is nothing more wonderfu...
JOYCE GIRAUD
I do an international beauty pageant called Queen of the Universe for UNESCO, and what we do is we b...
JOYCE GIRAUD
I was very skinny and very lanky and kind of awkward. In Puerto Rico, everybody is a little more vol...
JOYCE GIRAUD
In Puerto Rico, we have a lot of traditions. We eat a very typical thing that's called 'past...
JOYCE GIRAUD
My husband and I are in preproduction of three movies, a Latin show, and a children's animation....
JOYCE GIRAUD
'Housewives' are a million times cattier than pageant girls! I know pageant girls have a rep...
JOYCE GIRAUD
I wasn't the typical pageant girl - I was a little more nerdy, and they gave me a voice. I creat...
JOYCE GIRAUD
I always believe that if you feel good and look happy, you're always going to be beautiful. My o...
JOYCE GIRAUD
Especially as a title-holder, you can do great things with charities, because people suddenly care a...
JOYCE GIRAUD
I'm a happily declared chocoholic. I keep it everywhere, even my nightstand.
JOYCE GIRAUD
I am an actress, a producer, a philanthropist, a wife, and above all a mommy to my beautiful babies,...
JOYCE GIRAUD
I honestly eat chocolate all day long. I do realize how blessed I am to be able to eat what I want a...
JOYCE GIRAUD
I must be very clear in one thing... Being a pageant girl is not who I am or what defines me.
JOYCE GIRAUD
I never thought anything was strange in Puerto Rico other than the big mosquitos; because I was born...
JOYCE GIRAUD
I think yoga builds strength, flexibility, and calming of the mind - which is never a bad thing.
JOYCE DIDONATO
The first book I ever wrote was in fourth grade and it was called 'Billy's Booger.' It w...
WILLIAM JOYCE
I've always liked getting away with just a little bit of what you're not supposed to. Like m...
WILLIAM JOYCE
We can approach God's throne with boldness because we are confident in the power of what Jesus a...
JOYCE MEYER
There's a part of you - the born-again part, your spirit - that's dead to sin. That's wh...
JOYCE MEYER
Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of ...
JAMES JOYCE
Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giant...
JAMES JOYCE
To live, to err, to fall, to triumph, to create life out of life.
JAMES JOYCE
Love (understood as the desire of good for another) is in fact so unnatural a phenomenon that it can...
JAMES JOYCE
I wonder how many times people give up just before a breakthrough - when they are on the very brink ...
JOYCE MEYER
When I heard the word stream uttered with such a revolting primness, what I think of is urine and no...
JAMES JOYCE
Instead of blaming everyone and everything else for your problems, pray for God to help you take an ...
JOYCE MEYER
The light music of whisky falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.
JAMES JOYCE
I think that I shall never see
A poem lovely as a tree.

A tree whose hungry mouth is...
JOYCE KILMER
He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music.
JAMES JOYCE
History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
JAMES JOYCE
One mistake does not have to rule a person's entire life.
JOYCE MEYER
Today is a brand new beginning for me!
JOYCE MEYER