What did Lionel Shriver mean by: Got nothing to do with trying. You like someone, or you don’t. If you’re ‘trying’, you don’t. - Lionel Shriver Author · USA Copy
+ Secrets bind and separate in strict accordance with who’s in them . Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lionel Shriver, Secret, Strict, 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
+ The discovery that heartbreak is indeed heartbreaking consoles us about our humanity. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lionel Shriver, Discovery, Heartbreaking, Human, 0 - Lionel Shriver Author · USA
+ Only a country that feels invulnerable can afford political turmoil as entertainment. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lionel Shriver, Country, Entertainment, Political, 0 - Lionel Shriver Author · USA
+ Expectations are dangerous when they are both too high and unformed. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Lionel Shriver, Dangerous, Expectations, 0 - Lionel Shriver Author · USA
+ Desire is one of the burning experiences of human life. Feraz Zeid, August 27, 2023December 24, 2023, Lionel Shriver, Burning, Desire, Human Life, 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
+ I was mortified by the prospect of becoming hopelessly trapped in someone else’s story. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Lionel Shriver, Becoming, Stories, Trapped, 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
