What did Brooks Atkinson mean by: Life is seldom as unendurable as, to judge by the facts, it logically ought to be. - Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA Copy
+ Writing is not an end in itself but life transmuted into radiance. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brooks Atkinson, Book, Radiance, Writing, 0 - Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
+ Good plays drive bad playgoers crazy. Feraz Zeid, September 18, 2023December 26, 2023, Brooks Atkinson, Crazy, Theatre, 0 - Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
+ It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brooks Atkinson, Truth, 0 - Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
+ After each war there is a little less democracy left to save. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brooks Atkinson, Democracy, War, 0 - Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
+ Land was created to provide a place for boats to visit. Feraz Zeid, September 2, 2023December 26, 2023, Brooks Atkinson, Land, Pirate, Sea, 0 - Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
+ Don’t be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brooks Atkinson, Work, 0 - Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
+ There is no joy so great as that of reporting that a good play has come to town. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brooks Atkinson, Joy, Towns, 0 - Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
+ Every man with an idea has at least two or three followers. Feraz Zeid, July 7, 2023December 12, 2023, Brooks Atkinson, Ideas, 0 - Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The duty of a judge is to administer justice, but his practice is to delay it Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Le biologiste passe, la grenouille reste. The biologist passes, the frog remains. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
Ah! Do not judge the gods, young man, they have painful secrets. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
Criminals are dumb as stumps. If they were smart they could go be investment bankers. Or judges. - Jeff Abbott Author · USA