Drawing Quotes

1222 Drawing quotes by 832 unique authors

The role of the architect as artist is an ancient one, but it was de-emphasized with the rise of modernism, which rejected the drawing-based Beaux-Arts… — Martin Filler
I recognize that it is through the engagement with my craft - by recognizing an idea and drawing it out, building physical models, collaborating with… — Janet Echelman
When I was being honest with myself, I had to own that there was something about me that was drawing an energy in my life… — Niecy Nash
My first artistic love was drawing and painting. — Wood Harris
I have been drawing and creating visual works my entire life, as long as I can remember. — Brandon Boyd
The harness of waterfalls is the most economical method known for drawing energy from the sun. — Nikola Tesla
By an irony of fate, my first employment was as a draughtsman. I hated drawing; it was for me the very worst of annoyances. Fortunately,… — Nikola Tesla
I use the old Strathmore vellum surface paper, which is the best paper you can get in the Western world for ink line drawing. It… — Robert Crumb
We were always drawing comics as kids. My brother Charles made me draw comics. I was very much under his domination. He was actually a… — Robert Crumb
I have 17 full-time archivists working for me who put away in books all the diversity of artwork I do, from drawing to etching to… — Peter Max
I was taught to draw very well when I was in school at Boston. And I grew to enjoy drawing so much that I never… — Ellsworth Kelly
All my paintings are usually done in drawing form, very small. I make notations in drawings first, and then I make a collage for color.… — Ellsworth Kelly
Shape and color are my two strong things. And by doing this, drawing plants has always led me into my paintings and my sculptures. — Ellsworth Kelly
When I was a kid, I never felt that what I was drawing really represented me; it was just something I enjoyed. — Jim Lee
When I was young, I wanted to be a writer or painter. I was always writing stories, and I excelled at drawing. My teachers encouraged… — Bat for Lashes
Unfortunately, very few governments think about youth unemployment when they are drawing up their national plans. — Kofi Annan
I always loved singing, but I thought it was like drawing - just something you do in your own little corner to calm yourself down.… — Lou Doillon
Entrepreneurship is like a computer game in which you have to master every level before achieving success. Startups repeatedly stumble and have to go back… — Vivek Wadhwa
When you get a hankering to talk or complain about what you gave up for Lent, replace that hankering by speaking the word of God.… — Monica Johnson
As long as I can remember, I was drawing or trying to create something. — Chad Hurley
I think making a movie is like drawing or creating an art piece. The artwork reflects part of your personality, but not all. — Tony Jaa
I started drawing when I was about 2, mostly pictures of my mother and my sister. When I got into school, instead of taking the… — Megan Fox
Drawing is not only a way to come up with pictures: drawing is a way to educate your eye to understand visual information, organizing it… — Vik Muniz
We still insist, by and large, in thinking that we can understand China by simply drawing on Western experience, looking at it through Western eyes,… — Martin Jacques
I cannot recall a period when I did not draw; and at school, the studies that were distasteful to me, mathematics and grammar, were retarded… — Jacob Epstein

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