Sketching Quotes

52 quotes by 46 authors

One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil. — Balthus
A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story. — Lynn Abbey
These days I keep a journal, so I'm constantly sketching down my thoughts, or lines that come to me...ideas for songs. And then when I… — Ani DiFranco
In one gallery they actually had a notice which said No Sketching. How obnoxious! I said, How do you think these things got on the… — David Hockney
I appreciate both men and women. I love the female body and truly appreciate the female form. I really enjoy sketching women, especially their backs.… — Miranda Kerr
Stop sketching and start building. — Dennis Crowley
To my father, art had no restrictions. He was a true 'American Primitive.' He greatly enjoyed sketching and photography, carrying a camera with him whenever… — John Carter Cash
I spend as much time as I can sketching from nature, Dartmoor contains such a rich variety of landscape, as many boulders, foaming rivers and… — Alan Lee
Everyone who has any talent at all in sketching, painting, sculpturing or carving, should have the opportunity to use that talent. The expression is important… — Edith Schaeffer
I became interested in photography when I found my own sketching was inadequate. — Ben Shahn
I hate leisure, except reading. I'm really a person made to work, if sketching is considered work. — Karl Lagerfeld
The fundamental thing about sketching is that it isabout asking not telling — Bill Buxton
Few people know that I am also an artist; I truly enjoy sketching and drawing. — Sonakshi Sinha
The first things to study are form and values. For me, these are the things that are the basics of what is serious in art. — Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Draw lines - draw a lot of lines — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Drawing takes time. A line has time in it — David Hockney
I have learned that what I have not drawn, I have never really seen — Frederick Franck
He was an Afghan Hound name Kabul. Since him I have had other Afghan Hounds.... Perhaps I am looking for his ghost. He is the… — Pablo Picasso
The poetic beauty of Davy's mind never seems to have left him. To that circumstance I would ascribe the distinguishing feature in his character, and… — Davies Gilbert
Forget about where you want to be and go out and build stuff. Dodgeball came from being bored at work... things happen because you make… — Dennis Crowley

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