What did David Sedaris mean by: A lot of people don’t know what they want, you know, or they’re just kind of vague about it. - David Sedaris Humorist · USA Copy
+ The Greeks had invented democracy, built the Acropolis and called it a day. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Sedaris, Democracy, Greek, 0 - David Sedaris Humorist · USA
+ I went from having 50 listeners to 50 million listeners. Feraz Zeid, June 20, 2023December 12, 2023, David Sedaris, Listeners, Millions, 0 - David Sedaris Humorist · USA
+ …clatter of a typwriter suggests that you’re actually building something. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Sedaris, Building, 0 - David Sedaris Humorist · USA
+ You can’t brace yourself for famine if you’ve never known hunger. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Sedaris, Famine, Hunger, 0 - David Sedaris Humorist · USA
+ It’s unrealistic to live your life within such strict parameters. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Sedaris, Live Your Life, Strict, 0 - David Sedaris Humorist · USA
+ Lovers of audio books learn to live with compromise. Feraz Zeid, June 25, 2023December 12, 2023, David Sedaris, Book, Lovers, 0 - David Sedaris Humorist · USA
+ As a foreigner in London, I like that there are so many other foreigners. Feraz Zeid, January 4, 2024January 7, 2024, David Sedaris, Foreigners, London, Travel, 0 - David Sedaris Humorist · USA
+ Nobody pours stuffing like you do, my friend. Feraz Zeid, August 23, 2023December 24, 2023, David Sedaris, Friendship, Like You, 0 - David Sedaris Humorist · USA
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