Drawing Quote by Edward Sorel
“When a drawing doesn't come out right it's because I haven't figured out where the joke is. Not that every drawing has a joke, but every drawing has a point. At least it should have. And you figure out where the point is.”
About This Quote
A drawing fails when the creator hasn't identified its core message or humor; every artwork should have a clear point or purpose.
In simple terms: Find the point in your work.
Key Takeaway
Clarify the purpose of your creation.
Themes
art
creativity
purpose
Mood
playful
analytical
Type
artistic
educational
When to use this quote
- illustration
- advertising
- comic strips
Key Concepts
communication
humor
visual_narrative
Questions to Reflect On
- What is the point of your current project?
- How does humor shape meaning?
A Different Perspective
Artists may struggle to define intent.
