Drawing Quotes

1222 quotes by 861 authors

My wife was the first art collector in the family, and I didn't become interested until around 1973. The first important artwork we bought was… — Eli Broad
The great gift of conversation lies less in displaying it ourselves than in drawing it out of others. He who leaves your company pleased with… — Jean de la Bruyere
There's something brave and touching about game girls of all ages keeping themselves smart in hard times - one thinks of those wonderful women during… — Julie Burchill
I don't look at my films or my old drawings much, so that was an interesting way to kind of reconnect with myself a bit. — Tim Burton
Drawings help people to work out intricate relationships between parts. — Christopher Alexander
Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. — Samuel Butler
I've noticed a lot of younger artists have less fear of doing different sorts of things, whether it's various types of music, or gallery artists… — David Byrne
Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation. — Henri Cartier-Bresson
Pure drawing is an abstraction. Drawing and colour are not distinct, everything in nature is coloured. — Paul Cezanne
Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book… — Cesar Chavez
Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
They looked great, you know the drawings of the guys playing looked great and bits of string around their necks. So it didn't seem to… — Eric Clapton
You know, it's a big version of an episode, which I think is necessary at this point because we're drawing in people who not only… — Gillian Anderson
The science of design, or of line-drawing, if you like to use this term, is the source and very essence of painting, sculpture, architecture... Sometimes...… — Michelangelo
We do a wealth of stuff (live), drawing from over the years. — Jorma Kaukonen
It is difficult to talk about fashion in the abstract, without a human body before my eyes, without drawings, without a choice of fabric -… — Giorgio Armani
In the end, worship can never be a performance, something you're pretending or putting on. It's got to be an overflow of your heart...Worship is… — Matt Redman
Real development is not leaving things behind, as on a road, but drawing life from them, as from a root. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
music, drawing, books, invention & exercise will be so many resources to you against ennui. — Thomas Jefferson
Drawing ... is an innocent & engaging amusement, often useful, and a qualification not to be neglected in one who is to become a mother… — Thomas Jefferson

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