Same topic Authors
Quote of the day

Animals are, like us, endangered species on an endangered planet, and we are the ones who are endangering them, it, and ourselves. They are innocent sufferers in a hell of our making.

Popular Topics
Today, Inspirational Life, Wonderful, Night, Peace Love, Art, Organization, Stories, Goodbye, Important, World, Willing, Impossible, Things, Dance, Surprised, Food, Book, Religion, I Like You, Quite, Poet, Love, Enthusiast, Home, Like, Drama, Philosophy, Humble, Scholar, Name, Education, Confidence, Think, Value Of Life, Acknowledge, Possible, Intelligent, Humbly, Involve, Technical, Leadership, Amazing Music, Life Is Like, Weak, Future, Air, Inspiration, Music, Things In Life
Adam Gopnik

Often the block [in writing] comes from the wall of words that keep out the simplicity of sense.

Block, Keep, Wall, Writing
Same Author Quotes

The scale and the brutality of our prisons are the moral scandal of American life.

American, Brutality, Moral, Scale, Scandal

We breathe in our first language, and swim in our second.

Breathe, Firsts, Language, Swim, Travel

The special virtue of freedom is not that it makes you richer and more powerful but that it gives you more time to understand what it means to be alive.

Gives, Giving, Mean, Powerful, Understand

In an age of malice and bad faith on many sides, I reread White or Thurber or Mitchell and am reminded again that good writing is done, as I said in my elegy for Salinger, with an active eye and ear and an ardent heart, and in no other way.

Elegy, Eye, Heart, Malice, Writing

Men choose Hamlet because every man sees himself as a disinherited monarch. Women choose Alice [in Wonderland] because every woman sees herself as the only reasonable creature among crazy people who think they are disinherited monarchs.

Crazy, Men, Thinking, Woman, Wonderland
Similar Quotes