What did Toni Morrison mean by: I’m not entangled in shaping my work according to other people’s views of how I should have done it. - Toni Morrison Author · USA Copy
+ I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it. Feraz Zeid, June 10, 2023December 12, 2023, Toni Morrison, First, Novel, Writing, 0 - Toni Morrison Author · USA
+ A bestseller is a book that non-book buyers buy Feraz Zeid, June 16, 2023December 12, 2023, Toni Morrison, Book, Buying, 0 - Toni Morrison Author · USA
+ Your life is already artful-waiting, just waiting, for you to make it art. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Toni Morrison, Art, Waiting, Waiting For You, 0 - Toni Morrison Author · USA
+ We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Toni Morrison, Communication, Meaning Of Life, 0 - Toni Morrison Author · USA
+ Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Toni Morrison, Freedom, Self, 0 - Toni Morrison Author · USA
+ It is sheer good fortune to miss somebody long before they leave you. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Toni Morrison, Heartbreak, Missing, 0 - Toni Morrison Author · USA
+ All paradises, all utopias are designed by who is not there, by the people who are not allowed in. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Toni Morrison, Paradise, Utopia, 0 - Toni Morrison Author · USA
+ What I’m doing ain’t about hating White people. It’s about loving us. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Toni Morrison, Hate, 0 - Toni Morrison 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
