Chapters Quote by Annie Dillard

Writing is not like painting where you add. It is not what you put on the canvas that the reader sees. Writing is more…

— Elie Wiesel

The writing is done on the computer, and the drawing is done by hand. I write, write, write, then I hit the illustration.

— Stephan Pastis

Each painting is its own world, but a lot of times I do see the paintings as one page from a story. You can…

— Neil Farber

I write separately from the inking up. I'm sure this varies from cartoonist to cartoonist; I find that the writing is the hard part…

— Bill Watterson

Writing is like a sculpture where you remove, you eliminate, in order to make the work visible. Even those pages you remove somehow remain

— Elie Wiesel

Writing and Painting are the same for me.

— Peter Malkin

Representational painters: place your works in a larger context. Give your work not only breadth but breath. Do not 'copy' what you see outwardly…

— Joshua L. Goldberg

The painter has total control over what they're showing to the viewer.

— Hideo Kojima

“Painters have often taught writers how to see.”

— James Baldwin

I have always been jealous of artists. The smell of the studio, the names of the various tools, the look of a half-finished canvas…

— Jane Yolen

Most writing is done between the mind and the hand, not between the hand and the page.

— Janet Burroway

I work on a political subject quite often, and the paintings, for me, are not finished until they're printed.

— Erro