What did John Cheever mean by: I’ve been homesick for countries I’ve never been, and longed to be where I couldn’t be. - John Cheever Writer Copy
+ I can’t write without a reader. It’s precisely like a kiss – you can’t do it alone. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cheever, Kissing, Writing, 0 - John Cheever Writer
+ Sometimes the easiest-seeming stories to a reader are the hardest kind to write. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Cheever, Stories, Writing, 0 - John Cheever Writer
+ I don’t like to see all my energies, all of my youth, wasted in fur coats and radios and slipcovers. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cheever, Coats, Energy, Fur, 0 - John Cheever Writer
+ The short story is the literature of the nomad. Feraz Zeid, August 26, 2023December 24, 2023, John Cheever, Stories, 0 - John Cheever Writer
+ Admite the world. Relish the love of a gentle woman. Trust in the lord. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Cheever, Gentle, 0 - John Cheever Writer
+ There is a terrible sameness to the euphoria of alcohol and the euphoria of metaphor. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Cheever, Alcohol, Metaphor, Terrible, 0 - John Cheever Writer
+ A page of good prose remains invincible. Feraz Zeid, October 16, 2023December 26, 2023, John Cheever, Invincible, Pages, 0 - John Cheever Writer
+ Only the opium eater truly understands the pain of death. Feraz Zeid, August 17, 2023December 12, 2023, John Cheever, Opium, Pain, 0 - John Cheever Writer
Nostalgia is when you want things to stay the same. I know so many people staying in the same place. - Jeanne Moreau Actress · France
I love him who loveth his virtue: for virtue is the will to down-going, and an arrow of longing. Explain - Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it. - Gail Godwin Author
A good antidote to nostalgia is to go home, and then you remember why you left. - Michelle Gomez Actress · Scotland
Hence the end of the world should be awaited with all longing by all believers. - William Ames Theologian · England