What did Tove Jansson mean by: Everything’s much too big here,’ thought Moominmamma. ‘Or perhaps I’m too small. - Tove Jansson Illustrator · Finland Copy
+ I need to write down my observations. Even the tiniest ones; they’re the most important. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tove Jansson, Important, Writing, 0 - Tove Jansson Illustrator · Finland
+ You must go on a long journey before you can really find out how wonderful home is. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tove Jansson, Home, Journey, 0 - Tove Jansson Illustrator · Finland
+ My bag was as light as my happy-go-lucky heart. Feraz Zeid, August 31, 2023December 24, 2023, Tove Jansson, Heart, Light, Lucky, 0 - Tove Jansson Illustrator · Finland
+ One has to discover everything for oneself. And get over it all alone. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tove Jansson, All Alone, Self-reliance, 0 - Tove Jansson Illustrator · Finland
+ You can’t ever be really free if you admire somebody too much. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tove Jansson, Admire, 0 - Tove Jansson Illustrator · Finland
+ I’ll have to calm down a bit. Or else I’ll burst with happiness Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tove Jansson, Calm, 0 - Tove Jansson Illustrator · Finland
+ All things are so very uncertain, and that’s exactly what makes me feel reassured. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tove Jansson, Uncertain, 0 - Tove Jansson Illustrator · Finland
+ Dogs are mute and obedient, but they have watched us and know us and can smell how pitiful we are. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Tove Jansson, Dog, Smell, 0 - Tove Jansson Illustrator · Finland
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