What did Hilary Mantel mean by: Florence and Milan had given him ideas more flexible than those of people who’d stayed at home. - Hilary Mantel Author · England Copy
+ I only became a novelist because I thought I had missed my chance to become a historian. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hilary Mantel, Chance, Historian, Novelists, 0 - Hilary Mantel Author · England
+ He thinks, I remembered you, Thomas More, but you didn’t remember me. You never even saw me coming. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hilary Mantel, Remember, Saws, 0 - Hilary Mantel Author · England
+ God takes out your heart of flesh, and gives you a heart of stone. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hilary Mantel, Flesh, Heart, 0 - Hilary Mantel Author · England
+ For what’s the point of breeding children, if each generation does not improve on what went before. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hilary Mantel, Children, Generations, 0 - Hilary Mantel Author · England
+ A novel should be a book of questions, not a book of answers. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hilary Mantel, Book, Questions And Answers, 0 - Hilary Mantel Author · England
+ Those who are made can be unmade. Feraz Zeid, June 22, 2023December 29, 2023, Hilary Mantel, 0 - Hilary Mantel Author · England
+ Insight cannot be taken back. You cannot return to the moment you were in before. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hilary Mantel, Moments, Return, 0 - Hilary Mantel Author · England
+ [Margaret] Thatcher could fake her class background, but she couldn’t fake the quality of her mind. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hilary Mantel, Class, Fake, Mind, 0 - Hilary Mantel Author · England
The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I feel very at home in an empty church. I feel the most protected. It’s very mystical. - Jean Dujardin Actor · France
Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul. - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
A clear idea about the nature of quality in art will always result in inferior art tailored to it. - Walter Darby Bannard Painter · USA
Don’t burden art with words and ideas. Art comes from a deeper place. - Walter Darby Bannard Painter · USA
Selfishness in art, as in other things, is sensibility kept at home. - Washington Allston Painter · USA