What did Michael Ondaatje mean by: There’s more danger in the violence you don’t face. - Michael Ondaatje Author · Sri Lanka Copy
+ A writer uses a pen instead of a scalpel or blow torch. Feraz Zeid, September 2, 2023December 24, 2023, Michael Ondaatje, Blow, Torches, 0 - Michael Ondaatje Author · Sri Lanka
+ Everyone has to scratch on walls somewhere or they go crazy Feraz Zeid, September 24, 2023December 24, 2023, Michael Ondaatje, Crazy, Scratches, Wall, 0 - Michael Ondaatje Author · Sri Lanka
+ When you’re writing, it’s as if you’re within a kind of closed world. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michael Ondaatje, Writing, 0 - Michael Ondaatje Author · Sri Lanka
+ I’ll be looking at the moon, but I’ll be seeing you. Feraz Zeid, June 6, 2023December 12, 2023, Michael Ondaatje, Moon, 0 - Michael Ondaatje Author · Sri Lanka
+ In Sri Lanka a well-told lie is worth a thousand facts. Feraz Zeid, September 26, 2023December 26, 2023, Michael Ondaatje, Fact, Lying, 0 - Michael Ondaatje Author · Sri Lanka
+ What is interesting and important happens mostly in secret, in places where there is no power. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michael Ondaatje, Important, Interesting, Secret, 0 - Michael Ondaatje Author · Sri Lanka
+ All I desired was to walk upon such an earth that had no maps. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Michael Ondaatje, Earth, Maps, 0 - Michael Ondaatje Author · Sri Lanka
+ Truth, at the wrong time, can be dangerous. Feraz Zeid, October 24, 2023December 26, 2023, Michael Ondaatje, Dangerous, Wrong Time, 0 - Michael Ondaatje Author · Sri Lanka
How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Every act of violence is also a message that needs to be understood. (23-24) - Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
When you photograph a face . . .you photograph the soul behind it. - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
I think that is the big danger in keeping a diary: you exaggerate everything. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
I distrust the incommunicable; it is the source of all violence Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France