What did Larry McMurtry mean by: Maybe you can make art out of unredeemed pain, but only if you’re a genius — Dostoyevsky perhaps. - Larry McMurtry Author · USA Copy
+ It’s a fine world, though rich in hardships at times. Feraz Zeid, September 6, 2023December 26, 2023, Larry McMurtry, Hardship, Rich, 0 - Larry McMurtry Author · USA
+ Nothing good ever comes without a price. Feraz Zeid, October 3, 2023December 26, 2023, Larry McMurtry, God, 0 - Larry McMurtry Author · USA
+ People would be bored shitless if they had to love only the good in someone they care about. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Larry McMurtry, Boring, 0 - Larry McMurtry Author · USA
+ A bookman’s love of books is a love of books, not merely of the information in them. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Larry McMurtry, Book, Information, 0 - Larry McMurtry Author · USA
+ In times of crisis human beings don’t have it in them to be rational. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Larry McMurtry, Human, Rational, 0 - Larry McMurtry Author · USA
+ Nobody run off with her,” Roscoe said. “She just run off with herself, I guess. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Larry McMurtry, Running, 0 - Larry McMurtry Author · USA
+ Yesterday’s gone on down the river and you can’t get it back. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Larry McMurtry, Rivers, 0 - Larry McMurtry Author · USA
+ Writing is a form of herding. I herd words into little paragraph-like clusters. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Larry McMurtry, Herds, Writing, 0 - Larry McMurtry Author · USA
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
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Look out! Be on your guard, because alone of all the arts, music moves all around you. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is a language, an instrument of knowledge, an instrument of communication. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
The real function of art is to change mental patterns … making new thought possible. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France