+ A book is a box brimming with incendiary material. The reader strikes the match. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Erica Jong, Book, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
+ Genius is a strong aphrodisiac. Feraz Zeid, September 24, 2023December 24, 2023, Erica Jong, Aphrodisiac, Genius, Strength, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
+ The dilemma is that if one does not risk anything one risks even more. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Erica Jong, Consequence, Inaction, Risk, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
+ Flesh is merely a lesson. We learn it & pass on. Feraz Zeid, August 3, 2023December 12, 2023, Erica Jong, Body, Flesh, Lessons, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
+ Life has no plot. It is by far more interesting than anything you can say about it. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Erica Jong, Interesting, Plot, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
+ Plot is just a fancy way of saying ‘and then. Feraz Zeid, September 10, 2023December 24, 2023, Erica Jong, Fancy, Plot, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
+ Humor is one of the most serious tools we have for dealing with impossible situations. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Erica Jong, Coping, Humor, Serious, 0 - Erica Jong Author · USA
+ Murky language means someone wants to pick your pocket. Feraz Zeid, July 31, 2023December 12, 2023, Erica Jong, Pockets, 0 - Erica Jong Author · 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
