Drawing Quotes · Page 17

Drawing is the necessary beginning of everything [in Art], and not having it, one has nothing.

— Giorgio Vasari

Sitting at the corner, and I ddnt know what to do and so I grabbed my brush and started to draw of…

— Roo Roosing Potestas

Most of the supposed expressions of our feelings merely relieve us of them by drawing them out of us in an indistinct…

— Marcel Proust

I think actors have a choice of drawing attention to themselves or living on the outskirts.

— Rachel Weisz

After a long period of not drawing, you have to, like, relearn how to draw. It's not very fun.

— Bryan Lee O'Malley

The test of civilization is the power of drawing the most benefit out of cities.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

That is a Medieval way of drawing history, in which they do not respect the law and want the rest of the…

— Emir Kusturica

I did photography, painting, and drawing, but I prefer sculpture. I like it because it's very physical.

— Anonymous

I am proud of having drawn the first comic about a lesbian - and it didn't even occur to me that I…

— Trina Robbins

I call it 'new forms'. When you're starting out, they ask you to do four or five minute sets, but once you're…

— Demetri Martin

We strive all the time to give our life its form, but we do so by copying willy-nilly, like a drawing, the…

— Marcel Proust

When I was at Disney and was a character art manager and handing out artwork that had to be inked we had…

— Mike Royer

There are also dozens and dozens of success stories; many couples have emailed me with their original posts. I love reading these…

— Sophie Blackall

The very act of drawing an object, however badly, swiftly takes the drawer from a woolly sense of what the object looks…

— Alain de Botton

“I think drawing is a celebration and connection to my childhood. To draw in public is to open yourself to people with…

— Bill McDonough

Practice by drawing things large, as if equal in representation and reality. In small drawings every large weakness is easily hidden; in…

— Leon Battista Alberti

Whether we are winning, losing or drawing, we have to be ready to adapt and not sink into a comfort zone.

— Tite

Live simply and virtuously, true to your nature, drawing no line between what is spiritual and what is not.

— Laozi

People seem to sometimes have a difficulty drawing that line between the character and the person.

— Clark Duke

A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and they play piano.

— Fiona Shaw

The reason I'm fiendishly drawing end-of-game plays when I'm taking notes is what if I screwed up something down the stretch of…

— Doris Burke

Each drawing that I've done, I have found. Meaning, I see a plant I want to draw.

— Ellsworth Kelly

I would love to collaborate on a graphic novel with an artist - I'm terrible at drawing but I really love that…

— Matthea Harvey

I like to make sculpture because it makes my life social. When I make drawings, I work alone. When I work with…

— Camille Henrot

...deficit consumption is, in effect, drawing down on the capital entitlements of future generations

— Jonathon Porritt

I've been drawing all my life, just as a hobby, without really having shows or anything. It's just an agreeable thing to…

— Kurt Vonnegut

Doing fashion drawings was the only way I had to express myself when I was a teenager.

— Jean Paul Gaultier

'As I am, so are these. As are these, so am I.' Drawing the parallel to yourself, neither kill nor get others…

— Gautama Buddha

Seven days a week, I'm always drawing, doodling, or painting, whether I'm in the studio or on a plane.

— Peter Max

Life is the art of drawing without any eraser. So b careful while taking any small decision about valuable page of Our…

— Melchor Lim

Drawing is the simplest way of establishing a picture vocabulary because it is an instant, personal declaration of what is important and…

— Betty Goodwin

I don't want to spend my entire life drawing talking heads. It seems like a waste of everyone's time.

— Bryan Lee O'Malley

As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.

— Vincent Van Gogh

When I was in the care system, I lived for skating and drawing. I lived on roller skates.

— Goldie

Pure drawing is an abstraction. Drawing and colour are not distinct, everything in nature is coloured.

— Paul Cezanne

“Time will do his own drawing upon us but we will do our own drawing upon time as well!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

Both of my parents were cartoonists - they met in art school - so I was always drawing and I was the…

— Mark Alan Stamaty

As technology advances at an alarming pace, the place of drawing remains as valid as ever in the creation of art and…

— Prince Charles

I've always loved painting and drawing. I wish I'd developed it more and exhibited.

— Mary Quant

It was the building from the drawing in my brain. And if you don’t think that’s a weird sentence, maybe you should…

— James Patterson