What did Chinua Achebe mean by: Literature, whether handed down by word or mouth or in print, gives us a second handle on reality. - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria Copy
+ Travellers with closed minds can tell us little except about themselves Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Mind, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ When there is a big tree small ones climb on its back to reach the sun. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Sun, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ There is a moral obligation, I think, not to ally oneself with power against the powerless. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Allies, Moral, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ We do not seek to hurt any man, but if any man seeks to hurt us may he break his neck. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Hurt, Necks, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ Whatever music you beat on your drum there is somebody who can dance to it. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Beats, Dance, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ Real tragedy is never resolved. It goes on hopelessly for ever. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Goes On, Tragedy, 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 damage done in one year can sometimes take ten or twenty years to repair. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Reality, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
No piece of art can depict feelings if a piece of reality is not included in it. - Jean Fautrier Painter · France
The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Art is not a reflection of reality, it is the reality of a reflection. - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
A picture is not a window…an abstract refers to no reality but its own. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is really about perception, and mine have been changed through visiting other realities. - Fred Tomaselli
Art is the splendor of reality before everything has become meaning. - Frederick Sommer Photographer · USA
