Adam Gopnik Quotes About Pleasure

Quotes about: Pleasure

• Going to a restaurant is one of my keenest pleasures. Meeting someplace with old and new friends, ordering wine, eating food, surrounded by strangers, I think is the core of what it means to live a civilised life.

  Adam Gopnik

  Wine, Mean, Thinking

• Drawing is one of those things which sit on the uneasy bending line between instinct and instruction, where seeming perversity eventually trumps pleasure as the card players and the kibitzers interact and new thrills are sought.

  Adam Gopnik

  Player, Drawing, Risk

• Art without accomplishment becomes a form of faith, sustained more by the intensity of its common practice than by the pleasure it gives to its adherents in private.

  Adam Gopnik

  Faith, Art, Practice

  "Life Studies" by Adam Gopnik, www.newyorker.com. June 27, 2011.

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