What did Betty MacDonald mean by: Gammy used to say, ‘Too much scrubbing takes the life right out of things.’ - Betty MacDonald Author · USA Copy
+ There’s nothing as cozy as a piece of candy and a book. Feraz Zeid, June 3, 2023December 12, 2023, Betty MacDonald, Book, Pieces, 0 - Betty MacDonald Author · USA
+ a grudge will soon rot the pocket you carry it in. Feraz Zeid, June 19, 2023December 12, 2023, Betty MacDonald, Bitterness, Pockets, Resentment, 0 - Betty MacDonald Author · USA
+ Dare we face the question of just how much of the darkness around us is of our own making? Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Betty MacDonald, Darkness, Faces, Trouble, 0 - Betty MacDonald Author · USA
+ I’ll do it because I want to but not because you tell me to! Feraz Zeid, July 2, 2023December 12, 2023, Betty MacDonald, 0 - Betty MacDonald 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