Quotes by Drawing If you go by a school and the kids don't whistle, back to the drawing board. Harley Earl drawingkidsschool Animation wasn't my love, but drawing was. I loved drawing, and when it came time to graduate from high school, I looked around and it was like, "Wow, I don't really want to study math. I don't really want to study science. I don't really want to study literature. Is there a place where I can go and draw cartoons?" Harland Williams drawingmathschool Form, color, composition, drawing, are auxiliaries, any one of which... can be dispensed with. Harold Rosenberg drawingformcolor Every individual, like a statue, develops in his life the laws of harmony, integrity, and freedom; or those of deformity, immorality, and bondage. Whether we wish to or not, we are all drawing our own pictures in the lives we are living. Harriot Kezia Hunt drawinglawintegrity The characters are born from repetition, from repeatedly thinking about them. I have their outline in my head. I become the character and as the character I visit the locations of the story many, many times. Only after that I start drawing the character, but again I do it many, many times, over and over. And I only finish just before the deadline. Hayao Miyazaki drawingcharacterthinking Kumiko and I felt something for each other from the beginning. It was not one of those strong, impulsive feelings that can hit two people like an electric shock when they first meet, but something quieter and gentler, like two tiny lights traveling in tandem through a vast darkness and drawing imperceptibly closer to each other as they go. As our meetings grew more frequent, I felt not so much that I had met someone new as that I had chanced upon a dear old friend. Haruki Murakami drawingstrongtwo 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. Hayao Miyazaki drawingdifferentstories We would sift through every inch of what it was that worked, or if it didn't, and wonder what was effective in it, in terms of paint, the subject matter, the size, the drawing. Helen Frankenthaler sizedrawingmatter For me, drawing generates thinking and vice versa. Helmut Jahn drawingvicesthinking Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation. Henri Cartier-Bresson drawingphotographyinspiring It came to me late, as an adult, the desire to draw and participate in the world of lines. Henri Michaux drawingadultsdesire I do not know if you bridle your pen, but when my pencil moves, it is necesary to let it go, or - crash!... nothing more. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec let-it-godrawingmoving Drawing is putting a line around an idea. Henri Matisse sketchingdrawingideas Bonnat tells me, 'Your painting isn't bad, it is chic, but even so it isn't bad, but your drawing is absolutely atrocious.' So I must gather my courage and start once again. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec chicpaintingdrawing It is not I that am drawing, it is this thing at the end of my hand. Henri Rousseau drawinghandsart If, in making a portrait, you hope to grasp the interior silence of a willing victim, it's very difficult, but you must somehow position the camera between his shirt and his skin. Whereas with pencil drawing, it is up to the artist to have an interior silence. Henri Cartier-Bresson drawingsilenceartist If drawing belongs to the world of spirit and color to that of the senses, you must draw first to cultivate the spirit. Henri Matisse drawingcolorworld When an artist or student draws a nude figure with painstaking care, the result is drawing, and not emotion. Henri Matisse drawingartistbeauty All I care about these days is painting — photography has never been more than a way into painting, a sort of instant drawing. Henri Cartier-Bresson drawingcarephotography Drawing is . . . not an exercise of particular dexterity, but above all a means of expressing intimate feelings and moods. Henri Matisse drawingexercisemean«1819202122232425262728»
