What did Bohumil Hrabal mean by: I expect them to tell me things about myself I don’t know. - Bohumil Hrabal Writer · Czechoslovakia Copy
+ I was always lucky in my bad luck. Feraz Zeid, October 10, 2023December 26, 2023, Bohumil Hrabal, Bad Luck, Luck, Lucky, 0 - Bohumil Hrabal Writer · Czechoslovakia
+ It’s interesting how young poets think of death while old fogies think of girls. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Bohumil Hrabal, Girl, Interesting, 0 - Bohumil Hrabal Writer · Czechoslovakia
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