Drawing Quote by Irving Stone

Drawing is a way of coming upon the connection between things, just like metaphor in poetry reconnects what has become separated.

— John Berger

“The Secret of Drawing consists of just two things: 1) Making lines on paper; and 2) Choosing where they go.”

— James A. Owen

Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting andthen tie it up again, but differently.

— Anonymous

Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.

— Jean Cocteau

Drawing is the first language of the human being before writing. It's a transcription of how the human being sees reality, not reality itself.

— Marjane Satrapi

I think most people see drawing as subservient to the subject, a sort of meditation, a studying, a searching observation, in my case, for…

— Peter Wright

Drawing is the artist's most direct and spontaneous expression, a species of writing: it reveals, better than does painting, his true personality.

— Edgar Degas

Drawing is the honesty of the art.

— Salvador Dali

Drawing is what you see of the world, truly see...And sometimes what you see is so deep in your head you're not even sure…

— Patricia Reilly Giff

Drawing ... is an innocent & engaging amusement, often useful, and a qualification not to be neglected in one who is to become a…

— Thomas Jefferson

Drawing is a means of obtaining and communicating knowledge

— John Ruskin

A drawing is an autobiographical record of one's discovery of an event - either seen, remembered or imagined. A 'finished' work is an attempt…

— John Berger