Draws Quotes - Page 5

• I always go back to theatre. It's probably where I'll draw my last breath.

  Peter Gallagher

  Theatre, Lasts, Breaths

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• You don't even have to win a championship every year to draw the fans. You just have to show you're really trying.

  Tom Hicks

  Winning, Years, Trying

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• Anyone who draws attention to himself as an individual, is viewed with suspicion. We acquired this tendency, of course, from America, and we must resist it: levelling, and imitation of what others are already doing.

  Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

  America, Attention, Imitation

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• And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, and the year smiles as it draws near its death.

  William C. Bryant

  Years, October, Sun

  William Cullen Bryant, “October”

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• I draw whatever hits me.

  Matthew Ashford

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• NSF is the only federal agency with a proven track record of selecting education projects through a rigorous, careful and competitive process that draws on a wide variety of experts from outside government.

  Bob Inglis

  Agency, Government, Track

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• I didn't have the time to literally write and draw the strip at the same time.

  Bob Kane

  Writing

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• What draws me to the theatre, and what appealed to me about Too Much Light, is that you have no idea what's going to happen. That's the most exciting part of theatre, it's never the same. If it were, it would be like watching a movie.

  Lusia Strus

  Ideas, Light, Theatre

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• Pick up a stone that feels good to you and is small enough to hold in one hand. Consider how long that stone has been around and what enormous pressure it has experienced. Draw strength from its long history.

  Mary Anne Radmacher

  Hands, Long, Feel Good

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• The holiday season promotes a heightened sense of community. It draws our chins up and helps us look above and over the limiting fence of our own events, activities and preoccupations. The opportunity for a heroic gesture can tap you quietly on the shoulder in the midst of a holiday bustle. If you are attentive, you will notice the gentle touch and will be able to respond. Remember... There are no small acts of kindness. Every compassionate act makes large the world.

  Mary Anne Radmacher

  Kindness, Holiday, Opportunity

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• What is it about sameness that so draws me, and how could I begin to have that same kind of attraction to change?

  Mary Anne Radmacher

  Kind, Sameness, Attraction

  Mary Anne Radmacher (2008). “Live Boldly: Cultivate the Qualities That Can Change Your Life”, p.89, Conari Press

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• Then there was the whole concept of coal mining, which is a culture unto itself, the most dangerous occupation in the world, and which draws and develops a certain kind of man.

  Martin Cruz Smith

  Men, Culture, Coal

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• There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief.

  Evelyn Waugh

  Religious, Atheism, Salary

  Decline and Fall (1928) pt. 2, ch. 4

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• 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?

  Georg C. Lichtenberg

  Drawing, Sometimes, Deny

  "Aphorisms". Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook F 123, 1799.

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• My job is to make images and leave the decision-making and conclusion-draw ing to other people.

  Laurie Anderson

  Jobs, People, Decision

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• I had never really thought of myself as a writer; any writing I had done was just to give myself something to draw.

  Len Wein

  Giving Up, Writing, Lenses

  "Speaking with...LEN WEIN". Interview with Marv Wolfman, www.marvwolfman.com.

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• I remember when I was in school, they would ask, 'What are you going to be when you grow up?' and then you'd have to draw a picture of it. I drew a picture of myself as a bride.

  Gwen Stefani

  Wedding, Growing Up, School

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• I've created a vocabulary of different styles. I draw from many different ways to take a picture. Sometimes I go back to reportage, to journalism.

  Annie Leibovitz

  Artist, Vocabulary, Style

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• Be able to draw an illustration as least well enough to get your point across to another person.

  Marilyn vos Savant

  Illustration, Literature, Able

  Light Posters, Utah University, mrscienceut.net.

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• Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Trust, Sarcastic, Men

  George Bernard Shaw (2015). “The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw: Plays, Novels, Articles, Lectures, Letters and Essays: Pygmalion, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Candida, Arms and The Man, Man and Superman, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion, The New York Times Articles on War, Memories of Oscar Wilde and more”, p.5804, e-artnow

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• Time to plant tears, says the almanac. The grandmother sings to the marvelous stove and the child draws another inscrutable house.

  Elizabeth Bishop

  Children, Grandmother, House

  Elizabeth Bishop, “Sestina”

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• I draw from my family and my friends and I feel like that small-town person. The achievements, the materialistic possessions have really become to mean less. They mean nothing.

  Sheryl Crow

  Family, Mean, Achievement

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• Well, either side could win it, or it could be a draw.

  Ron Atkinson

  Soccer, Football, Athlete

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I draw like other people bite their nails.

  Pablo Picasso

  Art, Drawing, People

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• Drawing is the basis of art. A bad painter cannot draw. But one who draws well can always paint.

  Arshile Gorky

  Art, Drawing, Sketching

  Melvin P. Lader, Arshile Gorky, Gerald Peters Gallery (1990). “Arshile Gorky: three decades of drawings”

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