What did C.P. Cavafy mean by: From all I did and all I said let no one try to find out who I was. - C.P. Cavafy Poet · Egypt Copy
+ My life has been awaiting you. Your footfall was my own heart’s beat. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, C.P. Cavafy, Beats, Heart, Romantic, 0 - C.P. Cavafy Poet · Egypt
+ From my most unnoticed actions, my most veiled writing – from these alone will I be understood. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, C.P. Cavafy, Action, Unnoticed, Writing, 0 - C.P. Cavafy Poet · Egypt
+ To certain people there comes a day when they must say the great Yes or the great No. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, C.P. Cavafy, 0 - C.P. Cavafy Poet · Egypt
+ What are we waiting for, assembled in the forum? The barbarians are due here today. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, C.P. Cavafy, Barbarians, Waiting, 0 - C.P. Cavafy Poet · Egypt
+ If you are one of the truly elect, be careful how you attain your eminence. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, C.P. Cavafy, Be Careful, Careful, 0 - C.P. Cavafy Poet · Egypt
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