Admiration Quote by John Howe

Drawing must seek interest, not admiration. Because admiration wears quickly.

— John Howe

Admiration for a quality or an art can be so strong that it deters us from striving to possess it.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

It's not the act of arrogance to draw, it's humbling - you must use your God-given talent. And of all the people I sketch,…

— LeRoy Neiman

[Drawing should be] a journey of pleasure. Each step must present to the travellers' view objects that are eminently interesting, varied in their appearances,…

— John James Audubon

A good drawing has immense vitality because it is explanatory. In a good drawing even its faults have become virtues.

— John French Sloan

It can become an exercise in trying to get the reader to like and admire you instead of an exercise in creative art.

— David Foster Wallace

I have always liked drawing, when you draw you see things more intensely.

— Henry Moore

How vain painting is, exciting admiration by its resemblance to things of which we do not admire the originals.

— Blaise Pascal

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

As long as I can remember, I've always loved to draw. But my interest in drawing wasn't encouraged very much.

— Chris Van Allsburg

Admiration is a very short-lived passion, that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object.

— Joseph Addison

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