What did Russell Lynes mean by: The Art Snob will stand back from a picture at some distance, his head cocked slightly to one side Russell Lynes Writer · USA Copy
+ In my estimation, the only thing that is more to be guarded against than bad taste is good taste. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Russell Lynes, Critique, Taste, 0 Russell Lynes Writer · USA
+ Every journalist has a novel in him, which is an excellent place for it. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Russell Lynes, Creativity, Critique, Writing, 0 Russell Lynes Writer · USA
+ Clutter is what happens to things when they become useless but friendly. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Russell Lynes, Attachment, Inevitable, Sentimentality, 0 Russell Lynes Writer · USA
+ Wasting time is negative, but there is something positive about idleness. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Russell Lynes, Productivity, Reflection, Relaxation, 0 Russell Lynes Writer · USA
+ Don’t let you mind wander – it’s far too small to be let out on its own. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Russell Lynes, Focus, Humor, Limitations, 0 Russell Lynes Writer · USA
+ No author dislikes to be edited as much as he dislikes not to be published. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Russell Lynes, Acceptance, Creativity, Publication, 0 Russell Lynes Writer · USA
+ Tennis is an addiction that once it has truly hooked a man will not let him go. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Russell Lynes, Addiction, Passion, Persistence, 0 Russell Lynes Writer · USA
+ Brains aren’t everything. In fact in your case they’re nothing. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Russell Lynes, Insult, Intelligence, Worthlessness, 0 Russell Lynes Writer · USA
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Read explanation Charlie Munger Business person
The public is never pleased with what we do, wanting always a copy of what we have done. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
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