Drawing Quotes

1222 Drawing quotes by 832 unique authors

But when I worked on a painting I would do it from a drawing but I would put certain things I was fairly sure I… — Roy Lichtenstein
I kind of do the drawing with the painting in mind, but it's very hard to guess at a size or a color and all… — Roy Lichtenstein
You have to make thousands and thousands of drawings before an illustration is perfected. — Richard MacDonald
I'm always drawing, so Draw Something is a cool game to play against your friends when you're bored and sat chilling out and relaxing. — Zayn Malik
In the studio, I don't do a lot of work that requires repetitive activity. I spend a lot of time looking and thinking and then… — Bruce Nauman
The new album is a childhood dream come true. Got to sing with Ronnie Spector, got to cover a bunch of songs that were influential… — Gerald Caiafa
Some days you feel like this is really going well. You can tell. Other days, you're just drawing like a farmer and you don't know… — Pat Oliphant
As a child, I copied Duerer drawings and Bruegel. — Sigmar Polke
I began drawing as a very young child and had a grandfather who experimented with photography, so those things constituted my first exposure to art. — Sigmar Polke
Mostly, drawings are things I make for myself - I do them in sketchbooks. They are mental experiments - private inner thoughts when I'm not… — Sigmar Polke
I was the kid who was drawing on tables or removing the legs of furniture. — Ty Pennington
I think when you're an actor and you're drawing on your emotions all the time, you need to be quite steady. — Kelly Reilly
I got into animals by drawing hair follicles. I liked drawing hair, and from that I got into feathers and fur, then into images of… — Kiki Smith
Walk in nature. Take the time to be still. Practicing arts, arranging flowers, doing some drawing, working on a computer, brings a sense of stillness… — Frederick Lenz
A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and they play piano. — Fiona Shaw
Why go now? That is the question people asked when I announced I was retiring. A combination of things made me feel it was all… — Graeme Le Saux
We connect the dots in the drawing with our mind. We give them a meaning, a figurative sense, which is self-reflexive in that it creates… — Frederick Lenz
You'll notice all around the Hindu temples couples, statues and drawings, in various erotic forms of love-making. This used to give the British a lot… — Frederick Lenz
People try to look for deep meanings in my work. I want to say, 'They're just cartoons, folks. You laugh or you don't.' Gee, I… — Gary Larson
I got into underground comics fairly early on and kind of wandered away from the superhero stuff, but I was an art student and I… — Jonathan Lethem
You know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real. — Zack Snyder
Above and beyond drawing my creations, I try to incorporate some kind of message. I try not to end as merely a question but try… — Natsuki Takaya
In pre-school, I was drawing dinosaurs - I was huge into dinosaurs. I wanted to be a paleontologist, not a cartoonist or a filmmaker or… — Jhonen Vasquez
Cartoons are not real drawings, because they are drawings intended to be read. — Chris Ware
Drawing on a computer doesn't make any sense to me. It's not intuitive. — Chris Ware

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