What did Paul Theroux mean by: I think that love isn’t what you think it is when you’re in your twenties or even thirties. - Paul Theroux Writer · USA Copy
+ Travel works best when you’re forced to come to terms with the place you’re in. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Paul Theroux, Funny, Travel, 0 - Paul Theroux Writer · USA
+ Travel is an attitude, a state of mind. It is not residence, it is motion. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Paul Theroux, Attitude, Mind, 0 - Paul Theroux Writer · USA
+ Writing … is practically the only activity a person can do that is not competitive. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Paul Theroux, Persons, Writing, 0 - Paul Theroux Writer · USA
+ There’s a lot of sensuality that I associate with travel. And that’s romance. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Paul Theroux, Associates, Romance, Sensuality, 0 - Paul Theroux Writer · USA
+ You go away for a long time and return a different person – you never come all the way back. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Paul Theroux, Different, Going away, 0 - Paul Theroux Writer · USA
+ Delay and dirt are the realities of the most rewarding travel. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Paul Theroux, Delay, Reality, Travel, 0 - Paul Theroux Writer · USA
+ The Japanese have perfected good manners and made them indistinguishable from rudeness. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Paul Theroux, Manners, Rude, Sarcastic, 0 - Paul Theroux Writer · USA
+ I’m constantly running across people who have never heard of books I think they should read. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Paul Theroux, Book, Running, 0 - Paul Theroux Writer · 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