What did Ann Patchett mean by: You can’t always trust what you think, what you know … but you can always trust your nature. - Ann Patchett Author · USA Copy
+ Guns are dangerous and damaging even when no one gets shot. They really do loom. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Ann Patchett, Dangerous, Gun, Shots, 0 - Ann Patchett Author · USA
+ Fiction is always really a labor. Feraz Zeid, September 2, 2023December 26, 2023, Ann Patchett, Fiction, Labor, 0 - Ann Patchett Author · USA
+ Writing is a miserable, awful business. Stay with it. It is better than anything in the world. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Ann Patchett, Awful, Writing, 0 - Ann Patchett Author · USA
+ I made a startling discovery. Time spent writing = output of work. Amazing. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Ann Patchett, Discovery, Writing, 0 - Ann Patchett Author · USA
+ Sometimes if there’s a book you really want to read, you have to write it yourself. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Ann Patchett, Book, Writing, 0 - Ann Patchett Author · USA
+ Art stands on the shoulders of craft, which means that to get to the art, you must master the craft. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Ann Patchett, Art, Crafts, 0 - Ann Patchett Author · USA
+ You are always someones favorite unfolding story Feraz Zeid, June 30, 2023December 12, 2023, Ann Patchett, Stories, 0 - Ann Patchett Author · USA
+ I can’t write the book I want to write, but I can and will write the book I am capable of writing. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Ann Patchett, Book, Writing, 0 - Ann Patchett Author · USA
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
