What did Terry Pratchett mean by: What was the point of education, he thought, if people went out afterward and used it? - Terry Pratchett Author · United Kingdom Copy
+ In the world I live in, ‘not worse’ is nearly as good as ‘better’. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Terry Pratchett, 0 - Terry Pratchett Author · United Kingdom
+ I used to like reading and you read enough books and you overflow and then you start writing. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Terry Pratchett, Book, Reading, Writing, 0 - Terry Pratchett Author · United Kingdom
+ It doesn’t stop being magic just because you know how it works. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Terry Pratchett, Magic, Science, Technology, 0 - Terry Pratchett Author · United Kingdom
+ Always be wary of any helpful item that weighs less than its operating manual. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Terry Pratchett, Helpful, 0 - Terry Pratchett Author · United Kingdom
+ Opera happens because a large number of things amazingly fail to go wrong. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Terry Pratchett, Failing, Numbers, Opera, 0 - Terry Pratchett Author · United Kingdom
+ Look, that’s why there’s rules, understand? So that you think before you break ’em. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Terry Pratchett, Ems, 0 - Terry Pratchett Author · United Kingdom
+ We are here and it is now. The way I see it is, after that, everything tends towards guesswork. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Terry Pratchett, 0 - Terry Pratchett Author · United Kingdom
+ Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom. Feraz Zeid, September 1, 2023December 29, 2023, Terry Pratchett, Experience, Lack, Wisdom, 0 - Terry Pratchett Author · United Kingdom
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