Art Quote by Maria Cornejo

My uncle, who's an art teacher, took me under his wing and gave me a really strong foundation in art. I spent summers with…

— Kadir Nelson

I wanted very much to learn to draw, for a reason that I kept to myself: I wanted to convey an emotion I have…

— Richard P. Feynman

In my teens I fancied myself an artist; I hung out with the eccentric art teacher at my high school, painted still lifes and…

— Christina Baker Kline

My whole life was absorbed with my art. I was known by my schoolmates as the kid who could draw.

— Thomas Kinkade

Going back to the elementary school days, I was always drawing. I entered a Victory poster competition and won the top award that recognized…

— Paul Smith

It wasn't that I wanted to be an artist. But when I took my first drawing class with the painter Doug Ohlson, I could…

— Lynne Tillman

I had two great art teachers at school, but even they tried to tell me it was too hard a world. But that made…

— Cornelia Parker

My chemistry teacher wanted me to do chemistry, and my art teacher wanted me to do art. Fashion seemed like a good in-between -…

— Maria Cornejo

I had really great art classes. Really great art teachers. Arts played a very important role in having a place to express yourself uniquely.

— Dianne Reeves

I became a bit of a teacher's pet, and it became known in the school by both faculty and students that I really excelled…

— Paul Smith

I was constantly drawing and colouring. I had an immense love for art and anything which involved art fascinated me.

— St. Lucia

I was a high school student like Picasso. I was a little eccentric, but I had high ideals. I wanted to get along well…

— Usamaru Furuya