"Drawing need not be the bones of art,……" — Adam Gopnik

Drawing need not be the bones of art, but skill must always… - Adam Gopnik

"Drawing need not be the bones of art, but skill must always be the skeleton of accomplishment."

— Adam Gopnik

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44 Quotes by Adam Gopnik

Adam Gopnik has 44 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Frauds master our minds; magicians, like poets and lovers, engage them in a permanent maze of possibilities.
Wit and puns aren't just decor in the mind; they're essential signs that the mind knows it's on, recognizes its…
Men choose Hamlet because every man sees himself as a disinherited monarch. Women choose Alice [in Wonderland] because every woman…
After all, spinning is its own reward. There wouldn't be carousels if it weren't so.
Love, like light, is a thing that is enacted better than defined: we know it afterward by the traces it…
American long for a closed society in which everything can be bought, where laborers are either hidden away or dressed…
The loneliness of the expatriate is of an odd and complicated kind, for it is inseparable from the feeling of…
The French believe that all errors are distant, someone else's fault. Americans believe that there is no distance, no difference,…
The special virtue of freedom is not that it makes you richer and more powerful but that it gives you…
Paris, on the other hand, looked exactly as it was supposed to look. It wore its heart on its sleeve,…
Of all the unexpected things in contemporary literature, this is among the oddest: that kids have an inordinate appetite for…
There are two kinds of travelers. There is the kind who goes to see what there is to see, and…

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I don't want to be remembered for my tennis accomplishments. — Arthur Ashe
Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge… — Mary Astell
Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires. — Saint Augustine
Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how… — Albert Bandura
Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them. — Warren G. Bennis
The difficulties and struggles of today are but the price we must pay for the accomplishments and victories of tomorrow. — William J. H. Boetcker
I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see… — Harold Brodkey
Productive achievement is a consequence and an expression of health and self-esteem, not its cause. — Nathaniel Branden
Being varied is something I do instinctively and naturally. I feel a tremendous sense of accomplishment. — Sarah Brightman
I feel a tremendous sense of accomplishment. Everything is in tune: the voice, the type of music, who I am… — Sarah Brightman
I would like to be remembered as a guy who had a set of priorities, and was willing to live… — George W. Bush
Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's… — Thomas Carlyle

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