What did Patrick Ness mean by: Doing what’s right should be easy. It shouldn’t be just another big mess like everything else. - Patrick Ness Author Copy
+ To say you have no choice is to relieve yourself of responsibility. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Ness, Choices, Responsibility, 0 - Patrick Ness Author
+ There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere in between. Feraz Zeid, January 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Ness, Conflict, 0 - Patrick Ness Author
+ I wish I had a hundred years, she said, very quietly. A hundred years I could give to you. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Ness, Wish, 0 - Patrick Ness Author
+ We have to lie to ourselves to live. Otherwise, we’d go crazy. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Ness, Crazy, Lying, 0 - Patrick Ness Author
+ We are the choices we make. And have to make. We aren’t anything else. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Ness, Choices, 0 - Patrick Ness Author
+ He was still alive. Which was the worst thing that could have happened. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Ness, Alive, Worst, 0 - Patrick Ness Author
+ Conor held tightly onto his mother. And by doing so, he could finally let her go. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Ness, Mother, 0 - Patrick Ness Author
+ Never trust a politician, Todd. They have no fixed center, so you can never believe them. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Patrick Ness, Believe, Never Trust, Politician, 0 - Patrick Ness Author
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
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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