Drawings Quotes

210 Drawings quotes by 150 unique authors

Some sculptors make drawings, I make heads. — David Altmejd
I started my own magazine with drawings, commentary, news, film reviews and drawings. — Carlos Fuentes
You have to make thousands and thousands of drawings before an illustration is perfected. — Richard MacDonald
As a child, I copied Duerer drawings and Bruegel. — 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
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
Cartoons are not real drawings, because they are drawings intended to be read. — Chris Ware
As my early drawings warned me, where humans go, lions and tidal waves follow. — Wally Lamb
Unlike the photography and prints, I never catalogued, kept track of or exhibited the sketches. I sold some occasionally, but never saw myself as a… — Gerhard Richter
I will never tire of recommending the custom, practiced by the best architects, of preparing not only drawings and sketches, but also models of wood… — Leon Battista Alberti
Then one day I thought it would be wonderful to make a whole book, to make my text and my drawings together, and that's how… — Dick Bruna
All the drawings and sketches and clothes of Yves Saint Laurent in the '70s were so colorful, so bright. — Frida Giannini
The comics were not only stories to enjoy; for me they were drawings that possessed me. — Jean Giraud
I love drawings, so I've always enjoyed making drawings that exist on their own. — Jasper Johns
Code is not like other how-computers-work books. It doesn't have big color illustrations of disk drives with arrows showing how the data sweeps into the… — Charles Petzold
In Utero is a testament to the artistic vision of Kurt Cobain. It's kind of a weird record, and it's strangely beautiful at the same time.… — Krist Novoselic
At the earliest drawings of the fractal curve, few clues to the underlying mathematical structure will be seen. — Louis L'Amour
I had drawings that were the first time that mathematics was put into visual form. — Agnes Denes
Most children are given far too much praise for their early drawings, so much so that they rarely learn the ability to refine their first… — Charles de Lint
The trouble is, we've been taught what to see and how to render what we see. If only we could be in the position of… — Pablo Picasso
I hope I shall be able to make some drawings in which there is something human. — Vincent Van Gogh
I want to do drawings which touch some people... In either figure or landscape I wish to express, not sentimental melancholy, but serious sorrow. — Vincent Van Gogh
There's the artist's intimacy and truthfulness to himself, but an equal intimacy to the Other [the one drawn]. Picasso drawings are like that... the Rembrandts… — John Berger
Draw, draw, hundreds of drawings. Try to remain humble. Smartness kills everything. — Sherwood Anderson
Until I saw my drawings replayed on the iPad, I'd never seen myself draw. Someone watching me would be concentrating on the exact moment, but… — David Hockney

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