What did Robert Stone mean by: The things that you know more about than you want to know are very useful. - Robert Stone Author Copy
+ The lessons I learned that were most important were the ones that hurt my feelings. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Stone, Feelings, Hurt, Teaching, 0 - Robert Stone Author
+ When rewriting, move quickly. It’s a little like cutting your own hair. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Stone, Writing, 0 - Robert Stone Author
+ What is worst about America was acted out. What is best in America doesn’t export. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Stone, America, Worst, 0 - Robert Stone Author
+ Everybody’s after a new morning. What do we have to run up and salute tomorrow? Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Stone, Morning, Running, Tomorrow, 0 - Robert Stone Author
+ That’s the great thing about literature — it makes the world less lonely. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Stone, Literature, Lonely, 0 - Robert Stone Author
+ If you haven’t fought for your life for something you want, you don’t know what’s life all about. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Robert Stone, 0 - Robert Stone 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
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