What did Charles Baudelaire mean by: Our squalid society rushed, Narcissus to a man, to gaze on its trivial image on a scrap of metal. - Charles Baudelaire Poet · France Copy
+ The more delicate and ambitious the soul, the further do dreams estrange it from possible things. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Baudelaire, Ambitious, Dream, Soul, 0 - Charles Baudelaire Poet · France
+ Whether you come from heaven or hell, what does it matter, O Beauty! Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Baudelaire, Heaven, 0 - Charles Baudelaire Poet · France
+ J’ai plus de souvenirs que si j’avais mille ans. IhavemorememoriesthanifIwereonethousandyearsold. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Baudelaire, Plus, 0 - Charles Baudelaire Poet · France
+ If the word doesn’t exist, invent it; but first be sure it doesn’t exist. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Baudelaire, 0 - Charles Baudelaire Poet · France
+ Evil is done without effort, naturally, it’s destiny; good is always the product of skill. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Baudelaire, Art, Destiny, Evil, 0 - Charles Baudelaire Poet · France
+ The immense appetite we have for biography comes from a deep-seated sense of equality. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Baudelaire, Appetite, Biographies, 0 - Charles Baudelaire Poet · France
+ There is no sweeter pleasure than to surprise a man by giving him more than he hopes for. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Baudelaire, Surprise, 0 - Charles Baudelaire Poet · France
+ Those men get along best with women who can get along best without them. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Charles Baudelaire, Literature, 0 - Charles Baudelaire Poet · France
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
