What did William Golding mean by: How can you expect to be rescued if you don’t put first things first and act proper? - William Golding Author · United Kingdom Copy
+ Maybe there is a beast… maybe it’s only us. Feraz Zeid, June 6, 2023December 12, 2023, William Golding, Beast, Lord, 0 - William Golding Author · United Kingdom
+ We have a disharmony in our natures. We cannot live together without injuring each other. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Golding, Together, 0 - William Golding Author · United Kingdom
+ For a small island [Great Britain], the place is remarkably diverse. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Golding, Islands, 0 - William Golding Author · United Kingdom
+ Only one novel is a novel: that is a successful novel. Feraz Zeid, August 20, 2023December 12, 2023, William Golding, Novel, Success, 0 - William Golding Author · United Kingdom
+ Sleep is when all the unsorted stuff comes flying out as from a dustbin upset in a high wind. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Golding, Dream, Insomnia, Sleep, 0 - William Golding Author · United Kingdom
+ We did everything adults would do. What went wrong? Feraz Zeid, August 31, 2023December 24, 2023, William Golding, Adults, 0 - William Golding Author · United Kingdom
+ The greatest ideas are the simplest. Feraz Zeid, June 16, 2023December 12, 2023, William Golding, Ideas, Insight, Simplicity, 0 - William Golding Author · United Kingdom
+ I hope my books make statements about our general condition. Feraz Zeid, September 30, 2023December 26, 2023, William Golding, Book, Conditions, 0 - William Golding 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