Drawing Quotes

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I have drawn things since I was 6. All that I made before the age of 65 is not worth counting. At 73 I began… — Hokusai
There is no civilization that did not begin with art, Whether it was drawing a line in the sand, painting a cave or dancing. — Toni Morrison
The mind which is most capable of receiving impressions is very often the least capable of drawing conclusions. — Virginia Woolf
Visual storytelling of one kind or another has been around since cavemen were drawing on the walls. — Frank Darabont
Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me. I see paintings or drawings in… — Vincent Van Gogh
The choice, as Wells once said, is the Universe-or nothing. . . . The challenge of the great spaces between the worlds is a stupendous… — Arthur C. Clarke
Practice any art, music, singing, dancing, acting, drawing, painting, sculpting, poetry, fiction, essays, reportage, no matter how well or badly, not to get money and… — Kurt Vonnegut
Creeds made in Dark Ages are like drawings made in dark rooms — Joseph McCabe
There is, however, a change going on in the world. There's far more interest in drawing now than there has been in a long, long… — Leonard Baskin
This kind of painting with its large frames is a bourgeois drawing-room art. It is an art dealer's art-and that came in after the civil… — Edvard Munch
This sacrifice of a pawn nowadays is only played for drawing purposes. Especially against the very strongest masters it has proved to be quite useful… — Jan Hein Donner
We cannot overlook the importance of wild country as source of inspiration, to which we give expression in writing, in poetry, drawing and painting, in… — Olaus Murie
If I had girls to educate I would not have them learn both music and drawing. — Anna Seward
It is not I that am drawing, it is this thing at the end of my hand. — Henri Rousseau
We would never call inexplicable little insights hunches, for fear of drawing the universe's attention. But they happened, and you knew you had been in… — China Mieville
Your mental attitude gives your entire personality a drawing power that attracts the circumstances, things and people you think about most! — Napoleon Hill
We are sending out thoughts of greater or less intensity all the time, and we are reaping the results of such thoughts. Not only do… — William Walker Atkinson
To know what you're going to draw, you have to begin drawing. — Pablo Picasso
Even when you paint, you never stop drawing. — Igor Babailov
Drawing is . . . not an exercise of particular dexterity, but above all a means of expressing intimate feelings and moods. — Henri Matisse

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