Boxing is about being hit rather more than it is about hitting, just as it is about feeling pain, if not devastating psychological paralysis, more than it is about winning.
Joyce Carol Oates Quotes
Boxing is a celebration of the lost religion of masculinity all the more trenchant for its being lost.
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Joyce Carol Oates (44)
Birth: | 16th June, 1938 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Author, Critic, Editor, Novelist, Playwright, Poet, Professor, Writer |
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