What did Adam Gopnik mean by: Music is a current of hard choices made to seem easy by the mind. - Adam Gopnik Writer Copy
+ I think I’m more intensely opinionated when I speak; more agreeably balanced when I write. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Adam Gopnik, Speak, Writing, 0 - Adam Gopnik Writer
+ After all, spinning is its own reward. There wouldn’t be carousels if it weren’t so. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Adam Gopnik, Rewards, Spinning, 0 - Adam Gopnik Writer
+ We breathe in our first language, and swim in our second. Feraz Zeid, August 27, 2023December 24, 2023, Adam Gopnik, First, Swim, Travel, 0 - Adam Gopnik Writer
+ Often the block [in writing] comes from the wall of words that keep out the simplicity of sense. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Adam Gopnik, Block, Wall, Writing, 0 - Adam Gopnik Writer
+ What drives innovation is abundance and ease, not the pressure of scarcity. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Adam Gopnik, Ease, Innovation, Scarcity, 0 - Adam Gopnik Writer
+ Big writers become a kind of shared climate. Feraz Zeid, July 1, 2023December 12, 2023, Adam Gopnik, Climate, Writing, 0 - Adam Gopnik Writer
+ Drawing need not be the bones of art, but skill must always be the skeleton of accomplishment. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Adam Gopnik, Art, Skeletons, Skills, 0 - Adam Gopnik Writer
+ Sometimes having a good time can be the outward evidence of a deep re-thinking. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Adam Gopnik, Good Times, 0 - Adam Gopnik Writer
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
I didn’t mind my own company as a child; I was happy playing alone in the sandpit. - Michael Leunig Cartoonist · Australia