Drawing Quotes · Page 84

To do a drawing for a painting most often means doing something very sketchy and schematic and then later making it polished.

— Jasper Johns

From the drawing-room window I see pass almost daily an old gentleman with white hair, a firm step, broad shoulders, healthy pink…

— W.N.P. Barbellion

[Drawing should be] a journey of pleasure. Each step must present to the travellers' view objects that are eminently interesting, varied in…

— John James Audubon

For many people, God is primitive, behind, trying to drag everything back to some prehistoric era as opposed to spirit, force, love,…

— Rob Bell

The State is a collection of officials, different for difference purposes, drawing comfortable incomes so long as the status quo is preserved.…

— Bertrand Russell

I buy mainly Beatles bootlegs and stuff like that. I'm hoping I can go there today. My dad buys my drawings and…

— Daniel Johnston

I do feel like animated films really combine a lot of different of art forms: film-making and writing and drawing and painting…

— John Musker

When I first started listening to music intently as a teenager, I was always sitting there with a biro or a pencil,…

— Robyn Hitchcock

I sometimes draw just for its own enjoyment.

— Henry Moore

You reason colour more than you reason drawing Colour has a logic as severe as form.

— Pierre Bonnard

I wanted to do music at school but they discouraged it. If you did music you couldn't do technical drawing, which meant…

— Paul Young

I used to think [Shoji] Hamada never drew, until there was a book by Bernard [Leach] published about his work [Hamada: Potter,…

— Warren MacKenzie

George Carlin is brilliant with words, and Johnny Winters is very creative. It's taking something common and drawing out the humor, being…

— Bill Cosby

I did the drawing and writing - for five years. I made a lot of short films the whole while and I…

— Patrice Leconte

I believe in God as I believe in my friends, because I feel the breath of His affection, feel His invisible and…

— Miguel de Unamuno

The writing doesn't distract me while I'm drawing and vice versa. I can devote my full attention to each.

— Bill Watterson

I am unable to comment on who may or may not be Banksy, but anyone described as 'good at drawing' doesn't sound…

— Banksy

The characters are born from repetition, from repeatedly thinking about them. I have their outline in my head. I become the character…

— Hayao Miyazaki

I was asking questions which nobody else had asked before, because nobody else had actually looked at certain structures. Therefore, as I…

— Benoit Mandelbrot

The scariest people to turn a movie over to are always the people who are drawing up the poster, because that's the…

— Jesse Eisenberg

I have made it a rule for a long time, not to part with the copyright of my drawings, for I have…

— Kate Greenaway

Harden throws his body around a lot and is a master at drawing fouls. It could be considered borderline flopping sometimes, but…

— C. J. McCollum

Science isn't about authority or white coats; it's about following a method. That method is built on core principles: precision and transparency;…

— Ben Goldacre

In the same way, I can wake up with a very positive idea of what I want to do for my collection,…

— Sonia Rykiel

When I was in high school, I thought I might be an artist. I was very good at drawing and painting.

— Roma Downey