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Lines Quotes by Robert Henri
- Lines are results, do not draw them for themselves.
- Drawing is not following a line on the model, it is drawing your sense of the thing.
- Count on big lines to express your ideas.
- Good composition is like a suspension bridge - each line adds strength and takes none away.
- Concentrate on a single feature - as, build all toward one eye - make all lines lead toward that eye.
- Get the few main lines and see what lines they call out.
- Because we are saturated with life, because we are human, our strongest motive is life, humanity; and the stronger the motive back of the line…
- A Curve does not exist in its full power until contrasted with a straight line.
- Good composition is like a suspension bridge; each line adds strength and takes none away... Making lines run into each other is not composition. There…
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