What did Jean Rhys mean by: It’s so easy to make a person who hasn’t got anything seem wrong. Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica Copy
+ Cold – cold as truth, cold as life. No, nothing can be as cold as life. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Rhys, Cold, Life, Truth, 0 Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
+ Sometimes the Earth trembles; sometimes you can feel it breathe. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Rhys, Connection, Nature, Power, 0 Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
+ Today I must be very careful, today I have left my armor at home. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Rhys, Awareness, Caution, Vulnerability, 0 Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
+ They say when trouble comes close ranks, and so the white people did. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Rhys, Conflict, Race, Unity, 0 Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
+ Every word I say has chains round its ankles; every thought I think is weighted with heavy weights. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Rhys, Burden, Communication, Restraint, 0 Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
+ A room is, after all, a place where you hide from the wolves. That’s all any room is. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Rhys, Fear, Safety, Shelter, 0 Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
+ Everything tender and melancholy – as life is sometimes, just for one moment. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Rhys, Life, Melancholy, Tenderness, 0 Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
+ I like shape very much. A novel has to have shape, and life doesn’t have any. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Rhys, Life, Novel, Shape, 0 Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
