Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Davis

Usually I commit to something in my head and then I start drawing.

Jesse Eisenberg

The scariest people to turn a movie over to are always the people who are drawing up the poster, because that's the first impression it's going to make. And very often it's portraying a very different film from the one the actors actually did.

Sathya Baba

Teachers are reservoirs from which, through the process of education, students draw the water of life.

Jason O'Mara

Sometimes the things that scare me are the things I'm drawn to: moving to London, L.A., New York; marrying, having a kid. In order to live a full life, sometimes you have to do things that scare you.

Sometimes a loss, when it's over, you can go back and draw from it and improve in some areas. Whereas in a win it might not have gotten your attention.

Dennis Hastert

Ronald Reagan's long journey has finally drawn to a close, ... optimism and ... Western can-do spirit.

Paul Goldberger

I don't usually go in for reviews of buildings that aren't yet built, since you can tell only so much from drawings and plans, and, besides, has there ever been a building that didn't look great as a model?

Lillie Langtry

My agent tells me I am drawing the largest salary ever paid in the halls of England. Wonderful, isn't it? for a quiet, rural gardener like myself.

John Gray

Anything that makes you feel good is always going to be drawing in more.

Oscar Niemeyer

Architecture is my work, and Ive spent my whole life at a drawing board, but life is more important than architecture. What matters is to improve human beings.

Oscar Niemeyer

It was the drawing that led me to architecture, the search for light and astonishing forms.

Odilon Redon

My drawings inspire, and are not to be defined. They place us, as does music, in the ambiguous realm of the undetermined.

Margaret Atwood

I learned to read very early so I could read the comics, which I then started to draw.

Kelly Clarkson

Who are you wearing? Who are you wearing?

Pablo Picasso

In drawing, nothing is better than the first attempt.

Pablo Picasso

Matisse makes a drawing, then he makes a copy of it. He copies it five times, ten times, always clarifying the line. He’s convinced that the last, the most stripped down, is the best, the purest, the definitive one; and in fact, most of the time, it was the first. In drawing, nothing is better than the first attempt.

Pablo Picasso

I draw like other people bite their nails.

Pablo Picasso

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.

Pablo Picasso

To know what you're going to draw, you have to begin drawing.

Paul Ince

When I retire I'm gonna bet on Wolves drawing every game. I'll be a multi-millionaire!

Paul Cezanne

Pure drawing is an abstraction.

Paul Cezanne

Pure drawing is an abstraction. Drawing and colour are not distinct, everything in nature is coloured.

Patricia Reilly Giff

Drawing is what you see of the world, truly see...And sometimes what you see is so deep in your head you're not even sure of what you're seeing. But when it's down there on paper, and you look at it, really look, you'll see the way things are...that's the world, isn't it? You have to keep looking to find the truth.

Lucy Fry

I remember preparing for my audition on the plane to L.A. — I was drawing all these weird vampire pictures and I am sure the gorgeous ladynext to me thought I was very odd.

Louis L'Amour

At the earliest drawings of the fractal curve, few clues to the underlying mathematical structure will be seen.

Michael Crichton

I tended to faint when I saw accident victims in the emergency ward, during surgery, or while drawing blood.

Marilyn Monroe

What's the good of drawing in the next breath if all you do is let it out and draw in another?

Matt Groening

I'm a writer who just happens to draw

Christopher Fowler

The drawings are terribly good.

Christian Lacroix

There are days when I'm completely depressed and able to do only one drawing

Christian Louboutin

I am very bad at drawing. Seriously. I can draw shoes. That's about it.

Hayao Miyazaki

I don't have the story finished and ready when we start work on a film. I usually don't have the time. So the story develops when I start drawing storyboards. I never know where the story will go but I just keeping working on the film as it develops. It's a dangerous way to make an animation film and I would like it to be different, but unfortunately, that's the way I work and everyone else is kind of forced to subject themselves to it.

Thomas Jefferson

The time to guard against corruption and tyranny is before they shall have gotten hold of us. It is better to keep the wolf out of the fold, than to trust to drawing his teeth and talons after he shall have entered.