Drawing Quotes
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The most beautiful colors laid on at random, give less pleasure than a black-and-white drawing.
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My work is so unorthodox that from one panel to the next, the drawings are completely different... totally opposed to the way of working in something like animation, where every drawing has to look like the one before.
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I see the iPad as a wonderful new drawing medium, but I am at a loss as to how to make it pay.
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My drawing, like that of most cartoonists, is intended first of all to be functional: to create believable space and communicate information. My strongest point in drawing has always been my ability to show characters' nonverbal communication through facial expression and posture.
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I was always drawing eyes, even as a child. Eyes fascinated me.
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What's the good of drawing in the next breath if all you do is let it out and draw in another?
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A drawing is simply a line going for a walk.
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As long as I can remember, I was drawing or trying to create something.
Chad Hurley
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Drawing is the skeleton of what you do and color is its flesh.
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All my paintings are usually done in drawing form, very small. I make notations in drawings first, and then I make a collage for color. But drawing is always my notation.
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Many thanks for your letter and the Gauguin woodcuts.. .One can see, incidentally, that Gauguin had Persian miniatures, Indian batik and Chinese art in his very blood. The shapes of the birds and the horse show that clearly. But although it looks very well, Gauguin can't stimulate us present-day artists much. We need a direct route from life to plastic form. And we get it by perpetually drawing everything we see.
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When I talk to children, I show them a typical drawing I made when I was six and point out to them that when I was their age, I didn't draw any better than any of them.
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Visual storytelling of one kind or another has been around since cavemen were drawing on the walls.
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Drawing is the sum of directions.
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Writing a mystery is like drawing a picture and then cutting it into little pieces that you offer to your readers one piece at a time, thus allowing them the chance to put the jigsaw puzzle together by the end of the book.
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I just love drawing on past human cultures; that's a thrill for me.
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My favorite drawings at the Muhammad cartoon festival in Texas were the two chalk outlines out front.
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I had a fistfight with every kid on my block. I got about fifteen broken noses to prove it. Part of it was also because I was always drawing, and I always had an artist portfolio with me. But I was a tough kid. I won their respect.
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Anything that makes you feel good is always going to be drawing in more.
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Drawing is a kind of hypnotism: one looks in such a way at the model, that he comes and takes a seat on the paper.
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I take inspiration from books, movies, television, music - it all goes in the hopper. Depending on the project, I'm drawing from this or that piece of art that has stayed with me. Toni Morrison, George Romero, Sonic Youth - they are all in there.
Colson Whitehead -
That's wrong," she declared. "Everyone must have one thing that they can excel at. It's just a matter of drawing it out, isn't it? But school doesn't know how to draw it out. It crushes the gift. It's no wonder most people never get to be what they want to be. They just get ground down.
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I am only an artist, my job is to make drawings not to make sense.
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Drawing is the root of everything.
