I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies. Votes: 6
Le CorbusierDrawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence. Votes: 4
Henri MatisseDrawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad. Votes: 4
Salvador DaliDrawing must seek for interest, not for admiration. Because admiration wears quickly. Votes: 3
John HoweDrawing is the representation of form - the graphic expression of a visual experience. Votes: 3
Walter J. PhillipsDrawing Dead is a brilliant noir from one of Australia's most exciting new novelists. Votes: 3
Adrian McKintyDrawing makes you see things clearer, and clearer and clearer still, until your eyes ache. Votes: 3
David HockneyDrawing at its best is not what your eyes see but what our mind understands. Votes: 3
Millard SheetsDrawing is the root of everything, and the time spent on that is actually all profit. Votes: 3
Vincent Van GoghDrawing is the necessary beginning of everything [in Art], and not having it, one has nothing. Votes: 3
Giorgio VasariDrawing is a way for me to articulate things inside myself that I can't otherwise grasp. Votes: 3
Robert CrumbDrawing architecture is a "schizoid" act: it involves reducing the world to a piece of paper. Votes: 3
Eduardo Souto de MouraDrawing is rather like playing chess: your mind races ahead of the moves that you eventually make. Votes: 3
David HockneyDrawing need not be the bones of art, but skill must always be the skeleton of accomplishment. Votes: 3
Adam GopnikDrawing is not following a line on the model, it is drawing your sense of the thing. Votes: 3
Robert HenriDrawing is something I do on the side, I like to see it be of use at times. Votes: 3
Coeur de pirateDrawing Is An Escape From All The Unecessary Things In Life That Get In The Way Of Being Free Votes: 3
Jamie HewlettDrawing is the basis of art. A bad painter cannot draw. But one who draws well can always paint. Votes: 3
Arshile GorkyThe harness of waterfalls is the most economical method known for drawing energy from the sun. Votes: 2
Nikola TeslaI'm just interested in meditating on certain ideas, and I like to draw: that's my way of thinking. Votes: 2
Ben NicholsonLife is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. Votes: 0
Samuel ButlerAlways think of drawing, getting the forms realized, emphasizing the design. Votes: 0
John French SloanI didnt grow up drawing runway models and deciding what they should wear. Votes: 0
Theophilus LondonSoldiers are citizens of death's grey land, drawing no dividend from time's tomorrows. Votes: 0
Siegfried SassoonA drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts. Votes: 0
William Strunk, Jr.Painting, drawing - I'm really into photography, I've done it since high school. Votes: 0
Dianna AgronWriting, like drawing is an art, and whatever conveys the meaning is justified. Votes: 0
Maxwell PerkinsI was about two years old when I first started drawing recognizable characters. Votes: 0
Seth MacFarlaneThe night was a time for bestial affinities, for drawing closer to oneself. Votes: 0
Patricia HighsmithRight now it seems like the girls are drawing more attention to country music. Votes: 0
Miranda LambertI've always loved painting and drawing. I wish I'd developed it more and exhibited. Votes: 0
Mary QuantYou have me like a drawing, erased, coloured in, untitled, signed by your tongue. Votes: 0
Carol Ann DuffyA good advertisement is one which sells the product without drawing attention to itself. Votes: 0
David OgilvyThere are days when I'm completely depressed and able to do only one drawing Votes: 0
Christian LacroixI've never let one day go by without painting, or at least without drawing. Votes: 0
Pierre-Auguste Renoirmusic, drawing, books, invention & exercise will be so many resources to you against ennui. Votes: 0
Thomas JeffersonForm, color, composition, drawing, are auxiliaries, any one of which... can be dispensed with. Votes: 0
Harold RosenbergI am very bad at drawing. Seriously. I can draw shoes. That's about it. Votes: 0
Christian Louboutin...deficit consumption is, in effect, drawing down on the capital entitlements of future generations Votes: 0
Jonathon PorrittIt is the brushwork of the right value and color which should produce the drawing. Votes: 0
Camille PissarroA mistake in drawing becomes difficult to detect when the eye is familiar with it. Votes: 0
Walter J. PhillipsThe tongue, the Chinese say, is like a sharp knife: it kills without drawing blood. Votes: 0
Anne SextonIs not education the art of drawing out full manhood of the children under training? Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiThe most beautiful colors laid on at random, give less pleasure than a black-and-white drawing. Votes: 0
AristotleMy drawing for women is really curvy. My drawings for men are actually quite angular. Votes: 0
Christian LouboutinI love hanging and drawing and quartering Every bit as well as war and slaughtering. Votes: 0
William BlakeArt isn't about drawing; it's about learning to see. What organization doesn't need this ability? Votes: 0
Edwin CatmullStop the bullsh*t. Stop drawing lines in the sand like previous generations [have done]. Votes: 0
Michael SkolnikGrowing old was simply a process of drawing closer to that ultimate independence called death. Votes: 0
Martha OstensoThoughts are sending out that magnetic signal that is drawing the parallel back to you Votes: 0
Joe VitaleMy job is to make images and leave the decision-making and conclusion-drawing to other people. Votes: 0
Laurie AndersonThe director's job should give you a sense of music without drawing attention to itself. Votes: 0
Taylor HackfordThe test of civilization is the power of drawing the most benefit out of cities. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonWhen I retire I'm gonna bet on Wolves drawing every game. I'll be a multi-millionaire! Votes: 0
Paul Incewhat did wards matter when you could create your own reality just by drawing it? Votes: 0
Cassandra ClareNone of us knew what this power plant looked like. We had no schematic drawing. Votes: 0
William ScrantonArt is often confused with the skill of drawing. It is the skill of making. Votes: 0
Stephen MetcalfThe only thing I ever wanted to be was a cartoonist. That's my Life. DRAWING. Votes: 0
Charles M. SchulzIn drawing, I don't erase. I believe the original gesture has to be the best. Votes: 0
Ellsworth KellyFew people know that I am also an artist; I truly enjoy sketching and drawing. Votes: 0
Sonakshi SinhaYou can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them. Votes: 0
Shonda RhimesMake a drawing. Start it all over again, trace it. Start it and trace it again. Votes: 0
Edgar DegasOriginality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each artist. Votes: 0
Georges SeuratYou reason colour more than you reason drawing Colour has a logic as severe as form. Votes: 0
Pierre BonnardIt was the drawing that led me to architecture, the search for light and astonishing forms. Votes: 0
Oscar NiemeyerI think actors have a choice of drawing attention to themselves or living on the outskirts. Votes: 0
Rachel WeiszI was a halfway-decent-looking English boy who looked nice in a drawing-room standing by a piano. Votes: 0
Peter LawfordShe was a large, disordered woman, like a child's drawing that didn't stay within the lines. Votes: 0
Jeffrey EugenidesIf you think of a school drawing while you work, your drawing will look like one. Votes: 0
Robert HenriWe cannot take one step in geology without drawing upon the fathomless stores of by-gone time. Votes: 0
Adam SedgwickWhen the inventor of the drawing board messed things up, what did he go back to? Votes: 0
Bob MonkhousePrayer, as a means of drawing ever new strength from Christ, is concretely and urgently needed, Votes: 0
Pope Benedict XVIThe writing for me is hard work and I always look forward to drawing the pictures. Votes: 0
Marc BrownWriting is an abstract art of drawing pictures of the conscious and subconscious mind with words. Votes: 0
Debasish MridhaBut after all, what have we to do with taverns? Real menace belongs to the drawing-room. Votes: 0
E. M. ForsterIf the gag is complicated, you spend more time thinking about the way you're drawing it. Votes: 0
Sergio AragonesI actually start drawing things. Usually they're abandoned before I commit too much time and effort. Votes: 0
Daniel ClowesIt is my entire visual art practice: I eat, sleep, think, write about and do drawing. Votes: 0
Deanna PetherbridgeI was 11 when I was first introduced to live drawing classes and going to art school. Votes: 0
Kehinde WileyWhen I was in fourth grade I was drawing Jordans when my mama couldn't afford them. Votes: 0
Kanye WestA drawing should be a verdict on the model. Don't confuse a drawing with a map. Votes: 0
Robert HenriRhythm is a perception of time... when drawing, the tiredness of the hand is a rhythm. Votes: 0
Pablo PicassoI usually use quick sketches that I accumulated from the figure drawing classes I once instructed. Votes: 0
Frank BrunoDraw, as much and as often as you can. When drawing lies fallow, the skill diminishes. Votes: 0
Gene BlackPeople seem to sometimes have a difficulty drawing that line between the character and the person. Votes: 0
Clark DukeWe don't sell technical drawings except when they are incorporated into a drawing or a collage. Votes: 0
ChristoTry drawing or painting a scene you're working on. Often this will help free up you imagination. Votes: 0
Kevin HenkesVisual storytelling of one kind or another has been around since cavemen were drawing on the walls. Votes: 0
Frank DarabontI'm drawing the gossip surrounding the celebrity, or the image the celebrity tries to push on us. Votes: 0
Hilary DuffIt was exactly an assembly line. You could look into infinity down these rows of drawing tables. Votes: 0
Gil KaneThe important thing is to keep on drawing when you start to paint. Never graduate from drawing. Votes: 0
John French SloanBut with period clothes, people know less so they accept the pretty drawing that I give them. Votes: 0
Julie HarrisIt wasn't until I discovered comics that I actually began to approach drawing as a possible career. Votes: 0
Scott McCloudWhen I'm doing a drawing, I'm personifying the place that is empty. A place that is unmarked. Votes: 0
Jim DenevanEven the bold will fly when they see Death drawing in close enough to end their life. Votes: 0
SophoclesFor me drawing is an attempt to understand what I feel about the world I live in. Votes: 0
Brian FroudI threw [Picasso's] drawing on the floor and in doing so, threw away about £50m. Votes: 0
Brian BlessedI have been drawing and creating visual works my entire life, as long as I can remember. Votes: 0
Brandon BoydThey say they have noticed me drawing. I almost tell them right then and there. They noticed. Votes: 0
Laurie Halse AndersonI am writing graffiti on your body. I am drawing the story of how hard we tried. Votes: 0
Ani DiFrancoI'm not materialistic. I believe in presents from the heart, like a drawing that a child does. Votes: 0
Victoria BeckhamMove forward. Keep drawing myself. I will look at the world in the eyes and run forward. Votes: 0
MinzyIt became clear to me that I had to push it toward a more representational way of drawing. Votes: 0
Joe SaccoI think the best thing I learned from drawing comics is that it's a great exercise in concision. Votes: 0
Patrice LeconteOne of the things I like about doing historical films is drawing the line between now and then. Votes: 0
James PurefoyWell, I love tattoos and have been drawing them on my binders in school since I was little. Votes: 0
Kimberly CaldwellI mean if you draw you like drawing, it's er, an activity you do all the time actually. Votes: 0
David HockneyHe who pretends to be either painter or engraver without being a master of drawing is an imposter. Votes: 0
William BlakeA lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and they play piano. Votes: 0
Fiona ShawI have always enjoyed drawing and painting but I don't always find the time to do much these days. Votes: 0
Kirsty GallacherIf you can understand the humor in the drawing part you'll probably get the humor in the audio part. Votes: 0
Kid KoalaIf you've worked over all of your drawing, it should finish itself - often when you least expect it. Votes: 0
Stan SmithBy education, I mean an all-round drawing of the best in child and man in body, mind and spirit. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiMany of us who walk to and fro upon our usual tasks are prisoners drawing mental maps of escape. Votes: 0
Loren EiseleyBut it seems that the wind is setting East, and the withering of all Woods may be drawing near. Votes: 0
J. R. R. TolkienIf I could make a career out of drawing little girls hiding in corners, I would do really well. Votes: 0
Lynne Rae PerkinsMany of us who walk to and fro upon our usual tasks are prisoners drawing mental maps of escape Votes: 0
Loren EiseleyFor me, drawing is a question of death and life. Every day I draw, I write, I do something. Votes: 0
Marjane SatrapiPrayer is a rising up and a drawing near to God in mind and in heart, and in spirit. Votes: 0
Alexander WhyteMy drawing was not a picture of a hat. It was a picture of a boa constrictor digesting an elephant. Votes: 0
Antoine De Saint ExupéryI'm good at line-drawing, and some of my color stuff is okay. So I just do it for record covers. Votes: 0
Robyn HitchcockMy drawing was not a picture of a hat. It was a picture of a boa constrictor digesting an elephant. Votes: 0
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyYou know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real. Votes: 0
Zack SnyderWhat's the good of drawing in the next breath if all you do is let it out and draw in another? Votes: 0
Marilyn MonroeObviously a drawing of a person is not a real person, but a drawing of a line is a real line. Votes: 0
Sol LeWittWhen I was in high school, I thought I might be an artist. I was very good at drawing and painting. Votes: 0
Roma DowneyYou know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real.' Votes: 0
Zack SnyderWhen I say 'I will be true to you' I am drawing a quiet space beyond the reach of other desires. Votes: 0
Jeanette WintersonI see the iPad as a wonderful new drawing medium, but I am at a loss as to how to make it pay. Votes: 0
David Hockney