What did Lev Grossman mean by: If there’s a single lesson that life teaches us, it’s that wishing doesn’t make it so. - Lev Grossman Author Copy
+ The process of learning is a nonstop orgy of wonderment. Feraz Zeid, June 12, 2023December 25, 2024, Lev Grossman, Learning, Process, Wonder, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
It turns out that there is something that can compete with free: easy. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lev Grossman, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
The life I should be living had been mislaid through some clerical error by the cosmic bureaucracy. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lev Grossman, Bureaucracy, Errors, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
People – me included – want to get excited about books. Good books are a good thing. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lev Grossman, Book, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
+ There is really no end to life’s little humiliations. Feraz Zeid, August 31, 2023December 25, 2024, Lev Grossman, Endlessness, Humiliation, Life, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
I mean, when you’re tired of book reviews, you’re tired of life. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lev Grossman, Book, Tired, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
I studied the cello for a long time, from when I was little up through college. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lev Grossman, College, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
There’s a special gut-check moment the first time you write a scene in which somebody casts a spell. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lev Grossman, Writing, 0 - Lev Grossman Author
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
No piece of art can depict feelings if a piece of reality is not included in it. Explain - Jean Fautrier Painter · France
The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Art is not a reflection of reality, it is the reality of a reflection. Explain - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
A picture is not a window…an abstract refers to no reality but its own. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is really about perception, and mine have been changed through visiting other realities. Explain - Fred Tomaselli
Art is the splendor of reality before everything has become meaning. Explain - Frederick Sommer Photographer · USA
Appearance should never attain reality, and if nature conquers, then must art retire. Explain - Friedrich Schiller Playwright · Germany
