What did Julian Barnes mean by: History isn’t what happened, history is just what historians tell us. - Julian Barnes Author · England Copy
+ To be stupid, and selfish, and to have good health are the three requirements for happiness. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, Julian Barnes, Selfish, Stupid, 0 - Julian Barnes Author · England
+ There will always be non-readers, bad readers, lazy readers – there always were. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Julian Barnes, Lazy, 0 - Julian Barnes Author · England
+ We live, we die, we are remembered, we are forgotten. Feraz Zeid, August 28, 2023December 24, 2023, Julian Barnes, Die, Forgotten, Remembered, 0 - Julian Barnes Author · England
+ When you read a great book, you don’t escape from life, you plunge deeper into it. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Julian Barnes, Book, Plunge, 0 - Julian Barnes Author · England
+ When you are writing fiction your task is to reflect the fullest complications of the world Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Julian Barnes, Fiction, Tasks, Writing, 0 - Julian Barnes Author · England
+ To own a certain book – and to choose it without help – is to define yourself. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Julian Barnes, Book, Helping, 0 - Julian Barnes Author · England
+ The best life for a writer is the life which helps him write the best books he can. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Julian Barnes, Book, Helping, Writing, 0 - Julian Barnes Author · England
+ Wisdom consists partly in not pretending anymore, in discarding artifice. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Julian Barnes, Pretending, 0 - Julian Barnes Author · England
The dangerous falls were the ones that happened so fast you didn’t have time to react - Jeannette Walls Journalist · USA
The closer you are to people, the more you realise what has happened to them. - Jennifer Lynch Filmmaker · USA
Forgiveness isn’t about condoning what has happened to you or someone else’s actions against you. Explain - Jennifer O'Neill Actress · USA
It’s always been in between the things I thought I was doing that the real work has happened. - William Kentridge Artist · South Africa
History does not repeat itself. The historians repeat one another. - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England