Drawing Quotes
Drawing is . . . not an exercise of particular dexterity, but above all a means of expressing intimate feelings and moods.
My drawing began as a way to count my blessings. To study, capture, catalog the things that, despite it all, make my life rich.
All I care about these days is painting — photography has never been more than a way into painting, a sort of instant drawing.
Your mental attitude gives your entire personality a drawing power that attracts the circumstances, things and people you think about most!
When I play, I very quickly put myself into a light hypnotic trance and compose while playing, drawing directly from the emotions.
I never talk when I'm drawing a person, especially if I'm making line drawings. I prefer there to be no noise at all so I can concentrate more.
My favorite drawings at the Muhammad cartoon festival in Texas were the two chalk outlines out front.
I would rather teach drawing that my pupils may learn to love nature, than teach the looking at nature that they may learn to draw.
The art of drawing which is of more real importance to the human race than that of writing...should be taught to every child just as writing is.
The modes of expression of men of genius differ as much as their souls, and it is impossible to say that in some among them, drawing and color are better or worse than in others.
Where as in animation you have to kind of do a series of drawings in between to complete the movement.
Literature expresses itself by abstractions, whereas painting, by means of drawing and colour, gives concrete shape to sensations and perceptions.
Somehow I started introducing writing into my drawings, and after a time, the language took over and I started getting very involved with the handwriting and then the look of the handwriting.
It was exactly an assembly line. You could look into infinity down these rows of drawing tables.
I started to get bored with that stuff about only drawing men and I've taken it out of the slideshow.
When I come home and I'm tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure everything is cool for me. You know, like drawing my bath and helping me into bed.
If you're still drawing breath, God's not done with you yet. Don't quit. Be brave and believe God is for you.
I began drawing as a very young child and had a grandfather who experimented with photography, so those things constituted my first exposure to art.
In bad weather, I spent hours drawing action figures on paper, coloring them, backing them on cardboard, then cutting them out and creating whole stories around their lives.
You can't use a drawing to prove a war crime. A drawing doesn't have that notion that it's proof of a reality. Because of that, you can do all sorts of interesting things in it.
Visual storytelling of one kind or another has been around since cavemen were drawing on the walls.
Regarding the creative: never assume you're the master, only the student. Your audience will determine if you're masterful.
Drawing is a way of coming upon the connection between things, just like metaphor in poetry reconnects what has become separated.
What is the good of drawing conclusions from experience? I don't deny we sometimes draw the right conclusions, but don't we just as often draw the wrong ones?
But with period clothes, people know less so they accept the pretty drawing that I give them.
While drawing grasses I learn nothing 'about' grass, but wake up to the wonder that there is grass at all.
I draw all the time. Drawing is my backbone. I don't think a painter has to be able to draw, I just think that if you draw, you better draw well.
When we draw on the tablet, the drawing shows up on the computer screen. If we have chosen to tell the computer that the stylist is to behave like a piece of chalk, or a pen, or a wet brush, it will.
The important thing is to keep on drawing when you start to paint. Never graduate from drawing.
I kind of do the drawing with the painting in mind, but it's very hard to guess at a size or a color and all the colors around it and what it will really look like.
In a way, the political cartoon drawings are things that are small and have humor and a childhood aesthetic and are often stronger to spread an opinion.
I Never Liked You. I think that's my best book. I think it works the best as a story, and I like the drawing. It works on both levels, for me at least.
Almost every scene, I re-think as Im about to start drawing it, and at least half of the time Im changing dialogue or whatever, or adding scenes or different things.
A man may learn from his Bible to be a more thorough gentleman than if he had been brought up in all the drawing-rooms in London.
No one can ever take my job away from me. I can always draw as long as I have a piece of paper and a pencil or paints.
I have made it a rule for a long time, not to part with the copyright of my drawings, for I have been so copied, my drawings reproduced and sold for advertisements and done in ways I hate.
They looked great, you know the drawings of the guys playing looked great and bits of string around their necks. So it didn't seem to be that difficult a thing to do, or that inaccessible.
I think people are quite surprised that the handwriting I use in my drawings and paintings is my own handwriting. They're slightly shocked when I write them a letter.
A good drawing has immense vitality because it is explanatory. In a good drawing even its faults have become virtues.