Drawing Quote by John French Sloan

The whole essence of good drawing - and of good thinking, perhaps - is to work a subject down to the simplest form possible…

— Chuck Jones

Be clear in your mind why learning to draw well is important. Drawing enables you to see in that special, epiphanous way that artists…

— Betty Edwards

Drawing is the basis of art. A bad painter cannot draw. But one who draws well can always paint.

— Arshile Gorky

Some drawings are better than others... Some are utterly spoiled... I keep them all. I find a use sometimes even for the worst drawing...…

— Walter J. Phillips

Drawing is the honesty of art.

— Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Drawing is the honesty of the art.

— Salvador Dali

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

— Thomas Jefferson

Seemingly the most easy of crafts, drawing is the one which reveals most tellingly our incapacity to sustain true vision and our acquiescence to…

— Rico Lebrun

“Drawing is the art of being able to leave an accurate record of the experience of what one isn't, of what one doesn't know.…

— Brett Whiteley

I've never seen bad drawing destroy a good idea. On the other hand, I've never seen a good drawing save a bad idea.

— Paul Conrad

There are many ways to draw beautifully. It's important to let the drawing be an investigation and sometimes, in order to investigate, you need…

— Jacob Collins

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