Chalk Quote by Lia Habel

“It is necessary to distinguish the chalk circle from the stone wall.”

— Jeanette Winterson

“First let me take a piece of chalk and draw a circle round you, so you're safe. There. Now I'll stand guard, keeping a…

— Helen Simpson

“The trouble with capturing one is that that original gesture is almost impossible to equal or improve upon.”

— Donald Barthelme

“On the chalkboard was another horrible but familiar sight. Someone had dipped his or her hand into a can of paint and pressed it…

— Michael Buckley

“When it comes to your talent, translate the intangible into the tangible.”

— Don Maruska

“The more ingenious our apparatus, the coarser and more unskillful are our senses.”

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“Either stick to tradition or see that your inventions be consistent.”

— Horace

“does not ingenuity consist in the finding or creating of connections between apparently extraneous orders of ideas?)”

— Primo Levi

“Turn your actions into concentrated practices.”

— Belsebuub

“We talk far too much. We should talk less and draw more. I personally should like to renounce speech altogether and, like organic Nature,…

— Goethe Johann-Wolfgang

“One thing I’ve learned is it’s better sometimes, in the weeds, to resist the temptation to stand up and follow the compass. *”

— John Darnielle

“First, find a simple and obvious cue. Second, clearly define the rewards.”

— Charles Duhigg