What did John Green mean by: No matter how hard you kick, no matter how high you get, you can’t go all the way around. - John Green Author Copy
+ Once you think a thought, it is extremely difficult to unthink it. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Green, Difficulty, 0 - John Green Author
+ As lives go, I’ll take the quietly desperate over the radically bipolar. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Green, Bipolar, Desperate, 0 - John Green Author
+ In the darkest days, the Lord puts the best people into your life.” (p. 28) Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Green, Lord, 0 - John Green Author
+ You don’t remember what happened. What you remember becomes what happened. Feraz Zeid, April 11, 2023January 10, 2024, John Green, Memory, Perception, Reality, 0 - John Green Author
+ In the end, what you do isn’t going to be nearly as interesting or important as who you do it with. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Green, End, Important, Interesting, 0 - John Green Author
+ So I wasn’t lying, exactly. I was just choosing among truths. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Green, Lying, 0 - John Green Author
+ depression is not a side effect of cancer. Depression is a side effect of dying. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Green, Cancer, Dying, Sides, 0 - John Green Author
+ The important thing is not whatever nonsense the voices are saying, but what the voices are feeling. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John Green, Feelings, Important, Voice, 0 - John Green Author
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