Drawing Quotes

1222 Drawing quotes by 832 unique authors

I like the spreads - designing them is a welcome challenge - but for a dyed-in-the-wool page-a-day journeyman like me, it can be tough to… — Unknown Author
I have always loved science, but I have always loved the arts - drawing, painting and, yes, writing - more. — Charles M. Blow
Mostly I wanted to be a writer, though for a couple of years there I wanted to be an animator, because I loved drawing and… — Catherine Jinks
I must have been very young, but I have a clear memory of drawing on a cream brick wall... with wax crayons. — Robert Ingpen
I love food, and I love drawing it, particularly. — Mini Grey
Indeed, an engineer designing a structure is not unlike an artist painting one. Both start with nothing but talent, experience, and inspiration. The fresh piece… — Henry Petroski
Up until the last minute, it was art and drawing for me. That was the first real and natural thing I thought I was good… — James Bay
I study orbital dynamics as a hobby. My idea of a good time is sitting down and drawing on that knowledge to imagine a space… — Andy Weir
I am among the few who continue to draw after childhood is ended, continuing and perfecting childhood drawing - without the traditional interruption of academic… — Saul Steinberg
Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have… — William Strunk, Jr.
When I and the other young artists were working in comics, our work carried with it a particularly American slant. After all, we were Americans… — Joe Simon
You reason color more than you reason drawing... Color has a logic as severe as form. — Pierre Bonnard
Acting must be scaled down for the screen. A drawing room is a lot smaller than a theatre auditorium. — Arthur Lowe
On occasion I have drawn as a release from painting. The economy in using paper, pencil, charcoal and crayon can help towards a greater gamble… — William Scott
I felt the need to get back to painting and I thought the best way was to start drawing, so I enrolled in a life… — Peter Wright
I think most people see drawing as subservient to the subject, a sort of meditation, a studying, a searching observation, in my case, for its… — Peter Wright
The first stone was just tried in the spirit of experimentation. The opening of the stone was far more interesting than the drawing that I… — Andy Goldsworthy
What you do is, you have your drawing board and a pencil in hand at the telescope. You look in and you make some markings… — Clyde Tombaugh
None of us knew what this power plant looked like. We had no schematic drawing. — William Scranton
I have become intrigued with the combining of seemingly unrelated ideas or images, or the drawing upon the many, sometimes dissimilar, meanings a word might… — John Barton
Before I got through high school I had attended 22 different schools. In the time before I was well acquainted with the latest school, I… — Marc Davis
Drawing is giving a performance; an artist is an actor who is not limited by the body, only by his ability and, perhaps, experience. — Marc Davis
Throughout my career, when I was finished with the drawing for one film I would go up to the story department and help develop sequences.… — Marc Davis
The plane is simply abstracting the power stored in the wave by a distant gale, and using it to counteract gravity. And if the work… — Lawrence Hargrave
I have been surrounded by artists and paintings throughout my life. My father Ted Dyer is an artist, and from a very early age I… — John Dyer

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