What did Anna Funder mean by: Can you rework your past, the grit that rubs in you, until it is shiny and smooth as a pearl? - Anna Funder Author Copy
+ The cynic sees only cynicism, the depressive can taint creation with one glance Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Anna Funder, Creation, Cynicism, Glances, 0 - Anna Funder Author
+ one does not remember one’s own pain. It is the suffering of others that undoes us Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, Anna Funder, Pain, Suffering Of Others, 0 - Anna Funder Author
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest things in the world. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Focus on the future for 50%, on the present for 40%, and on the past for 10% - Masaaki Hatsumi Martial artist · Japan
The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends. Explain - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
Photography is an art of teleporting the past into the future. - Mehmet Murat Ildan Playwright and novelist · Turkey
Again I entered my smithy to work and forge something from the noble material of time past. - Jean Froissart Historian · Belgium
The time for reasoning is past; now’s the time to get steamed up and fight like mad. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
