What did Richard Ford mean by: Some idiotic things are well worth doing. - Richard Ford Author · USA Copy
+ The world is a more engaging and less dramatic place than writers ever give it credit for being Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Richard Ford, Credit, 0 - Richard Ford Author · USA
+ To write you had to read so I backed into reading. Feraz Zeid, August 19, 2023December 12, 2023, Richard Ford, Reading, Writing, 0 - Richard Ford Author · USA
+ With imagination, you can put something where nothing was. Feraz Zeid, October 20, 2023December 26, 2023, Richard Ford, Imagination, 0 - Richard Ford Author · USA
+ Things you did. Things you never did. Things you dreamed. After a long time they run together. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Richard Ford, Running, 0 - Richard Ford Author · USA
+ When I write a novel I start each morning by reading for 20 minutes. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Richard Ford, Morning, Reading, Writing, 0 - Richard Ford Author · USA
+ I started reading literature at 17 or 18, and I felt this extra beat to life. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Richard Ford, Beats, Literature, Reading, 0 - Richard Ford Author · USA
+ I wouldn’t be a very good writer if someone hadn’t taught me how to read. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Richard Ford, Good, Good Writers, 0 - Richard Ford Author · USA
+ She was an artist. She held opposites in her mind. Feraz Zeid, October 10, 2023December 26, 2023, Richard Ford, Artist, Mind, Opposites, 0 - Richard Ford 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