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Draws Quotes by Leonardo da Vinci
- The body of the earth is of the nature of a fish... because it draws water as its breath instead of air.
- When you draw a nude, sketch the whole figure and nicely fit the members to it and to each other. Even though you may only…
- The painter who draws merely by practice and by eye, without any reason, is like a mirror which copies every thing placed in front of…
- Very great charm of shadow and light is to be found in the faces of those who sit in the doors of dark houses. The…
- Weight is caused by one element being situated in another; and it moves by the shortest line towards its centre, not by its own choice,…
- The painter who draws by practise and judgment of the eye without the use of reason is like the mirror which reproduces within itself all…
- He who draws... ought to take his position so that the eye of the figure he is drawing is on a level with his own...…
- And you who wish to represent by words the form of man and all the aspects of his membrification, relinquish that idea. For the more…
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- Reasoning draws a conclusion, but does not make the conclusion certain, unless the mind discovers it by the path of experience. — Roger Bacon
- All I could do at school was paint and draw and that was the only time I ever passed any exam. It… — David Bailey
- One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil. — Balthus
- I found myself compelled - like this weird, shameful compulsion - to draw cute animals. — Lynda Barry
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- The people I grew up around who I really liked were quick on the draw. It always just wowed me. And my… — Drew Barrymore
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- I would sometimes sit in a crowded restaurant, and say, 'You know, I'm the only person in this restaurant who can't draw.' — Scott Adams