Be good Quote by Robert Mankoff

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

— Thomas Jefferson

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

— John French Sloan

All artists are willing to suffer for their work. But why are so few prepared to learn to draw?

— Banksy

Sometimes people think drawing and painting is mucking about when actually it is a highly skilled activity.

— Quentin Blake

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

— Chuck Jones

Drawing is a means of obtaining and communicating knowledge

— John Ruskin

People can't draw now and don't feel it's necessary. Art students don't seem to want to draw.

— Jonathan Miller

It is the bareness of drawing that I like. The act of drawing is what locates, suggests, discovers. At times it seems enough to…

— Philip Guston

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

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