What did Max Barry mean by: I will not be what I was made, but what I make. - Max Barry Author · Australia Copy
+ That’s the thing you learn about values: they’re what people make up to justify what they did. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Max Barry, Justify, Values, 0 - Max Barry Author · Australia
+ When it’s done with being graceful and poetic, language is meant to communicate, after all. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Max Barry, Language, Poetic, 0 - Max Barry Author · Australia
+ every story written is marks upon a page The same marks, repeated, only differently arranged Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Max Barry, Mark, Pages, Stories, 0 - Max Barry Author · Australia
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