Sometimes people surprise us. People we believe we know. Auteur: Joyce Carol Oates Copy Quote More from Joyce Carol Oates “Paradox: how do we know what we have failed to see because we have no language …” “She wasn't in love but she would love him, if that would save her.” “A daydreamer is prepared for most things.” “To claim - to claim repeatedly - that you are innocent of what it is claimed by…”