What did Octavia Butler mean by: I’m literate, and the idea of leaving children illiterate is criminal. - Octavia Butler Writer · USA Copy
+ Helpless lust and unreasoning anxiety were just part of growing up. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Octavia Butler, Anxiety, Growing Up, Lust, 0 - Octavia Butler Writer · USA
+ Beware At war Or at peace, More people die Of unenlightened self-interest Than of any other disease Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Octavia Butler, Self, War, 0 - Octavia Butler Writer · USA
+ Rejections are painful, but inevitable. They’re every writer’s rite of passage. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Octavia Butler, Painful, Rejection, Writing, 0 - Octavia Butler Writer · USA
+ Be who you are and not who someone else thinks you ought to be. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Octavia Butler, Be Who You Are, 0 - Octavia Butler Writer · USA
+ Souls! When have you seen your own soul – that you’re so certain you have one? Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Octavia Butler, Soul, 0 - Octavia Butler Writer · USA
+ I have a huge and savage conscience that won’t let me get away with things. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Octavia Butler, Fierce, Get Away, Savages, 0 - Octavia Butler Writer · USA
+ Science fiction let me do both. It let me look into science and stick my nose in everywhere. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Octavia Butler, Fiction, Noses, 0 - Octavia Butler Writer · USA
+ Sometimes, one must become a master to avoid becoming a slave. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Octavia Butler, Becoming, Slave, 0 - Octavia Butler Writer · USA
Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia
I already have a wife who is too much for me.. she is my art, and my works are my children. - Michelangelo Artist · Italy
A clear idea about the nature of quality in art will always result in inferior art tailored to it. - Walter Darby Bannard Painter · USA
