What did Neal Stephenson mean by: It is what you don’t expect… that most needs looking for. - Neal Stephenson Author · USA Copy
+ It is the fate of operating systems to become free. Feraz Zeid, August 4, 2023December 12, 2023, Neal Stephenson, Fate, 0 - Neal Stephenson Author · USA
+ What’s hard, in hacking as in fiction, is not writing, it’s deciding what to write. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Neal Stephenson, Fiction, Writing, 0 - Neal Stephenson Author · USA
+ Wired people should know something about wires. Feraz Zeid, October 24, 2023December 26, 2023, Neal Stephenson, Wire, 0 - Neal Stephenson Author · USA
+ Once a person has all the things they need to live, everything else is entertainment. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Neal Stephenson, Entertainment, Persons, 0 - Neal Stephenson Author · USA
+ You don’t want your readers seeing easy connections; it becomes a distraction. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Neal Stephenson, Connections, Distraction, 0 - Neal Stephenson Author · USA
+ Talent was not rare; the ability to survive having it was. Feraz Zeid, August 20, 2023December 12, 2023, Neal Stephenson, Talent, 0 - Neal Stephenson Author · USA
+ You should not believe a thing only because you like to believe it. We call that ‘Diax’s Rake. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Neal Stephenson, Believe, 0 - Neal Stephenson Author · USA
+ Gold is the corpse of value. Feraz Zeid, July 7, 2023December 12, 2023, Neal Stephenson, Gold, Values, 0 - Neal Stephenson 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
