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
+ The only thing we have learnt from experience is that we learn nothing from experience. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ The world is like a Mask dancing. If you want to see it well, you do not stand in one place. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Dancing, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ A disease that has never been seen before cannot be cured with every-day herbs. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Disease, Herbs, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ My son even if you want to fall, at least fall where your bones can be gathered Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Son, 0 - Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
+ A man who lived on the banks of the Niger should not wash his hands with spittle. Feraz Zeid, December 25, 2023January 10, 2024, Chinua Achebe, Hands, 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
+ 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
+ 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
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
