mint - news•May 19
Quote of the Day by Joan Didion: 'The willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life is….' | Today News
Tracing Joan Didion's quote 3. A person may be shaped by circumstances, family, class, luck, loss or failure, but Didion’s quote teaches us that adulthood requires ownership. While the first focuses on self-respect and responsibility, the second shows how Didion practised that responsibility — by analysing closely, thinking clearly and refusing vague emotion in place of honest understanding.