What did Julian Barnes mean by: I thought of the things that had happened to me over the years, and of how little I had made happen. - Julian Barnes Author · England Copy
+ 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
+ But then you begin to understand that the reward of merit is not life’s business. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Julian Barnes, Merit, Rewards, 0 - Julian Barnes Author · England
+ What you end up remembering isn’t always the same as what you have witnessed. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Julian Barnes, End, Nostalgia, Remember, 0 - Julian Barnes Author · England
+ …God knows you can have complication and difficulty without any compensating depth or seriousness Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Julian Barnes, Depth, Difficulty, God Knows, 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
+ I dreamt that I woke up. It’s the oldest dream of all, and I’ve just had it Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Julian Barnes, Dream, 0 - Julian Barnes Author · England
+ But life never lets you go, does it? You can’t put down life the way you put down a book. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, Julian Barnes, Book, 0 - Julian Barnes Author · England
+ If you’re that clever you can argue yourself into anything. Feraz Zeid, September 9, 2023December 26, 2023, Julian Barnes, Arguing, Clever, 0 - Julian Barnes Author · England
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
