Angle Quote by Charles M. Blow

Illustration is commercial. It's work that we produce, and I think what you can do is you can draw from the pool of art,…

— Brian Stelfreeze

“An illustration is an enlargement, and interpretation of the text, so that the reader will comprehend the words better. As an artist, you are…

— Maurice Sendak

Yet does illustrating in a new way signify a new way of seeing?

— Orhan Pamuk

A work based only on a line concept is scarcely more than a illustration; it fails to achieve pictorial structure. Pictorial structure is based…

— Hans Hofmann

Pictures are the idea in visual or pictorial form; and the idea has to be legible, both in the individual picture and in the…

— Gerhard Richter

Any sort of working drawings are simply diagrams. Architecture encourages your imagination to work that way.

— Paul Laffoley

Drawing is a kind of hypnotism: one looks in such a way at the model, that he comes and takes a seat on the…

— Pablo Picasso

Drawing is putting a line around an idea.

— Henri Matisse

Aerial perspective has nothing to do with line, but concerns tones and colours, by the delicate manipulation of which an artist can suggest infinite…

— Walter J. Phillips

Drawing is the probity of art. To draw does not mean simply to reproduce contours; drawing does not consist merely of line: drawing is…

— Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Picturing things, taking a view, is what makes us human; art is making sense and giving shape to that sense. It is like the…

— Gerhard Richter

The author knows just what he wants to illustrate and how he would like it to be done.

— Louis Leakey