What did Edwidge Danticat mean by: We try to keep the beautiful memories, but other things from the past creep up on us. - Edwidge Danticat Author · Haiti Copy
+ Toni Cade Bambara said: “Writing is the way I participate in the struggle.” Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edwidge Danticat, Participation, Struggle, Writing, 0 - Edwidge Danticat Author · Haiti
+ Whole interaction between the storyteller and the listeners had a very powerful influence on me. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edwidge Danticat, Community, Impact, 0 - Edwidge Danticat Author · Haiti
+ The more practice you have, the less stressful writing is. Feraz Zeid, November 2, 2023December 26, 2023, Edwidge Danticat, Practice, Stress, Writing, 0 - Edwidge Danticat Author · Haiti
+ Once you’re involved in the work, it’s really just you and the characters and the words. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edwidge Danticat, Immersion, Work, 0 - Edwidge Danticat Author · Haiti
+ To be able to create you have to have peace of mind on some level. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edwidge Danticat, Creativity, Mental health, Productivity, 0 - Edwidge Danticat Author · Haiti
+ I hope to be a good role model for my daughters. Feraz Zeid, September 28, 2023December 26, 2023, Edwidge Danticat, Daughter, Role models, Roles, 0 - Edwidge Danticat Author · Haiti
+ The greatest gift anyone can give to a writer is time. Feraz Zeid, September 30, 2023December 26, 2023, Edwidge Danticat, Gift, 0 - Edwidge Danticat Author · Haiti
+ It is the calm and silent waters that drown you. Feraz Zeid, June 2, 2023January 10, 2024, Edwidge Danticat, Calm, Silent, Water, 0 - Edwidge Danticat Author · Haiti
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Once, I was a master at recycling leftovers. Now I cultivate the art of simmering memories. - Jean-Dominique Bauby Journalist · France
Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Focus on the future for 50%, on the present for 40%, and on the past for 10% - Masaaki Hatsumi Martial artist · Japan
The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends. Explain - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
Photography is an art of teleporting the past into the future. - Mehmet Murat Ildan Playwright and novelist · Turkey
Again I entered my smithy to work and forge something from the noble material of time past. - Jean Froissart Historian · Belgium
The time for reasoning is past; now’s the time to get steamed up and fight like mad. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
