What did Walter Lippmann mean by: The writers who have nothing to say, are the ones you can buy, the others have too high a price. - Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA Copy
+ Run against the grain of a nation’s genius and see where you get with your laws. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Lippmann, Genius, Law, Running, 0 - Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
+ The first principle of a civilized state is that power is legitimate only when it is under contract. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Lippmann, Power, Principles, 0 - Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
+ It is easier to develop great power than it is to know how to use it wisely. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Walter Lippmann, Easier, Great Power, 0 - Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
+ Without criticism and reliable and intelligent reporting, the government cannot govern. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Lippmann, Criticism, Government, Intelligent, 0 - Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
+ A man cannot sleep in his cradle: whatever is useful must in the nature of life become useless. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Lippmann, Sleep, Useless, 0 - Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
+ When everyone thinks alike, no one thinks very much. Feraz Zeid, September 10, 2023December 26, 2023, Walter Lippmann, Education, Funny, Funny Inspirational, 0 - Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
+ Life can be swamped by sex very easily if sex is not normally satisfied. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Lippmann, Satisfied, Sex, 0 - Walter Lippmann Journalist · USA
+ It is so much easier to talk of poverty than to think of the poor. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Walter Lippmann, Poor, Poverty, 0 - Walter Lippmann Journalist · 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