What did Lionel Shriver mean by: For the living, death is thievery. - Lionel Shriver Author · USA Copy
+ It’s far less important to me to be liked these days than to be understood. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Lionel Shriver, Important, These Days, Understood, 0 - Lionel Shriver Author · USA
+ People seem to get used to anything, and it is a short step from adaptation to attachment. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Lionel Shriver, Attachment, Steps, 0 - Lionel Shriver Author · USA
+ Life is never easy so that is why I never lie about my age. I want credit for every damned year. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lionel Shriver, Inspiration, Lying, 0 - Lionel Shriver Author · USA
+ That boy hardly needed a mask when his naked face was already impenetrable. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lionel Shriver, Boys, Faces, Naked, 0 - Lionel Shriver Author · USA
+ So many stories are determined before they start. Feraz Zeid, August 24, 2023December 24, 2023, Lionel Shriver, determined, Stories, 0 - Lionel Shriver Author · USA
+ Maybe the greatest favour a spouse can tender is to overlook what you can’t. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lionel Shriver, Favour, Spouse, 0 - Lionel Shriver Author · USA
+ Though surely to avoid attachments for fear of loss is to avoid life. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lionel Shriver, Attachment, Loss, 0 - Lionel Shriver Author · USA
+ However gnawing a deficiency, satiety is worse… We are meant to be hungry. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lionel Shriver, Hungry, Satiety, 0 - Lionel Shriver 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
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
