“It was amazing what an hour with her sketchpad could do for her mood. She was sure that the lines she drew… — Victoria Kahler Copy Share Image
Drawing is the only thing I've found in which I can lose myself completely. I love it. It started as something that… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
How do the stems connect to the roots?' 'Where is the mist coming from?' 'Why does one tree seem darker than another?'… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
There were no museums or galleries in Shanghai, but I was very keen on art - I was always sketching and copying,… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
The trick is not to get too fanatical about getting the accent too accurate because then that becomes a mask. What I… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
While perspective is a handy device to construct imagined spaces, it is not useful, and possibly detrimental, to sketching existing environments. — Paul Laseau Copy Share Image
For me, the sketching of dresses was about fantasy and dreams. In my little room at home, I felt that I was… — Alber Elbaz Copy Share Image
“It may take some time to figure out, but eventually it'll dawn upon you that there isn't a blueprint for life and… — Tyconis D. Allison Ty Copy Share Image
“Sketches are social things. They are lonely outside the company of other sketches and related reference material. They are lonely if they… — Bill Buxton Copy Share Image
Little things like making clothes, baking bread, cooking, even useless things like bird-watching, sketching flowers, playing guitar in the home - that… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
I use a special tool. I make it myself; very sharp steel point and a handle like a pencil. For me it… — Ugo Mochi Copy Share Image
I was sickly as a child and gravitated to books and drawing. During my early teen years, I spent hundreds of hours… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
I believe in sketching because there is something very sensitive in sketching, you know, in sketches that you don't have out of… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
I appreciate both men and women. I love the female body and truly appreciate the female form. I really enjoy sketching women,… — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
The teacher showed us how to see proportions, relationships, light and shadow, negative space, and space between space - something I never… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
Being hippy, just doesn't describe this. Boredom does actually, and my love for sketching. This is what makes me happy, I don't… — Ramandeep Singh Copy Share Image
I explored the arts in general; I took painting classes and sketching classes and acting classes and all sorts of different things. — Margaret Qualley Copy Share Image
Sketching on a regular basis requires you to pay close attention to the visual world around you. With practice, you begin to… — Paul Laseau Copy Share Image
I live opposite an amazing wood in London, and you can usually find me sitting there for hours and sketching. Sometimes the… — Noma Bar Copy Share Image
One of the best places for a shy person to meet people is in a coffee shop. If you are a reader,… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
Forget about where you want to be and go out and build stuff. Dodgeball came from being bored at work... things happen… — Dennis Crowley Copy Share Image
I don't use names or captions for my many portraits of politicians and authors for newspapers. The drawing has to be self-explanatory,… — Siegfried Woldhek Copy Share Image
Drawing is the artist's most direct and spontaneous expression, a species of writing: it reveals, better than does painting, his true personality. — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
“Want the change. Be inspired by the flame where everything shines as it disappears. The artist, when sketching, loves nothing so much… — Rilke, Rainer Maria Copy Share Image
Drawing is the probity of art. To draw does not mean simply to reproduce contours; drawing does not consist merely of line:… — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Copy Share Image
I studied to be an architect. And I find tremendous similarities between building a company and the design process. Businesses have to… — John Katzman Copy Share Image
When I was either 7 or 8 years old, I did a sketch every day of my teacher and what she wore.… — Alber Elbaz Copy Share Image
I lived in South America when I was growing up. I spent hours sketching. I was good at drawing, and I was… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
The permanence of ink encourages one to "go for it," to try to put the line right where it should be... continued… — Paul Laseau Copy Share Image
I would like to be known as an artist. Whether that be music, acting, sketching, cooking, whatever. Im interested in all of… — Mark Salling Copy Share Image
Whatever China I'd been born into, I would probably still have become a painter - I loved sketching portraits as a child,… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
Do not fail, as you go on, to draw something every day, for no matter how little it is, it will be… — Cennino Cennini Copy Share Image
To my father, art had no restrictions. He was a true 'American Primitive.' He greatly enjoyed sketching and photography, carrying a camera… — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image
Sometimes you can incubate a character and that can take me a month just sitting on it imagining it, doing everything from… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
I get less and less sketching done at shows, as more and more people want to come up and talk or get… — Adam Hughes Copy Share Image
With pencil there is a tendency to be timid, either using very faint lines or erasing bad lines... Line sketching tends to… — Paul Laseau Copy Share Image
“There are people who seem to have no notion of sketching a character, or observing and describing salient points, either in persons… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Everyone who has any talent at all in sketching, painting, sculpturing or carving, should have the opportunity to use that talent. The… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The rest of my work, besides sketching and keeping a diary, which was the most troublesome of all, consisted in making geological… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The sea air and society were meant to coax her out of her shell before her season commenced. It didn't quite work… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image