What did Martha Ostenso mean by: Ah, life, life, how madly, how cruelly it raced along your pulses! - Martha Ostenso Author · Canada Copy
+ I don’t see as it matters much how well you mean if it’s harm you’re doin’. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Martha Ostenso, Harm, 0 - Martha Ostenso Author · Canada
+ Growing old was simply a process of drawing closer to that ultimate independence called death. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Martha Ostenso, Death, Drawing, Independence, 0 - Martha Ostenso Author · Canada
+ There’s precious little comes of telling people what they don’t want to hear. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Martha Ostenso, Advice, 0 - Martha Ostenso Author · Canada
+ You have stirred the soil with your plow, my friend. It will never be the same again. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Martha Ostenso, Farming, Friendship, Soil, 0 - Martha Ostenso Author · Canada
+ A sickness … defines margins, crystallizes the shape of things. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Martha Ostenso, Illness, Shapes, Sickness, 0 - Martha Ostenso Author · Canada
+ Here and there on the branch of an oak a congress of leaves still clung, rigid as flakes of bronze. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Martha Ostenso, Autumn, 0 - Martha Ostenso Author · Canada
+ There was nothing so real on the prairie as winter, nothing so memorable. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Martha Ostenso, Winter, 0 - Martha Ostenso Author · Canada
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