What did Chinua Achebe mean by: I think once you have done all you can to a manuscript, let it find its way in the world. - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria Copy
+ If I write novels in a country in which most citizens are illiterate, who then is my community? Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Community, Country, Writing, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ This is why I find racism impossible, because this is against humanity. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Human, Impossible, Racism, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ Presidents do not go off on leave without telling the country. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Country, President, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ When mother-cow is chewing grass its young ones watch its mouth Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Mother, Mouths, Watches, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ When we hear a house has fallen do we ask if the ceiling fell with it? Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Ceilings, House, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ The price a world language must be prepared to pay is submission to many different kinds of use. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Different, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ Poetry and slave trading cannot be bedfellows. That’s where I stand. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Slave, Trading, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ Dancing is very important nowadays. No girl will look at you if you can’t dance. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Dancing, Girl, Important, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
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
