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I didn't have the time to literally write and draw the strip at the same time.
Bob Kane
Time
,
Same
,
Write
After a month or so in St. Louis, we were looking around desperately for a way to draw a few people into the ball park, it being perfectly clear by that time that the ball club wasn't going to do it unaided.
Bill Veeck
Time
,
After
,
Around
My contribution to the world is my ability to draw. I will draw as much as I can for as many people as I can for as long as I can.
Keith Haring
Long
,
Ability
I normally keep a series of draft in a catalogue type of book in which I scribble, sketch and draw ideas.
Jonathan Shapiro
Book
,
Keep
,
Ideas
I was very lucky all three newspapers approached me and asked me to draw their cartoons for them.
Jonathan Shapiro
Three
,
Lucky
,
Asked
Robert Crumb is an influence on how I draw, but not on the subject matter I take or my approach. One thing I do like about Crumb is that he's chronicled his age, his times, and I think that is what artists should do.
Joe Sacco
Age
,
Matter
,
Times
If there is a good musical reason, I think it might draw more attention and sell, though it is not guaranteed. To make a record without a musical reason, you have to either be a pop star who sells automatically or just be lucky.
Eberhard Weber
Good
,
Reason
,
Attention
My job is to help the functioning of the story, not to draw attention to myself, but to make my characters function within the story, to work for the benefit of the story, to make the whole thing work.
Jeffrey Jones
Work
,
Help
,
Job
The work of art is brought into the world without there being a need for it. The house satisfies a requirement. The work of art is responsible to none; the house is responsible to everyone. The work of art wants to draw people out of their state of comfort.
Adolf Loos
Work
,
Art
,
Everyone
The best way to study is to go to the Cecchetti method for about a year and draw onto all the highest points and then put that into the general method.
Ninette de Valois
Best
,
Study
,
Put
The best place to find material is in real life. I've always maintained that it's not until the mid-20s that you have enough of a life to draw from. There's nothing better for a comic than to go through some bad stuff - and some good stuff, like getting married.
Jeff Dunham
Life
,
Good
,
Best
I did have wonderful things to draw from, from my own experience and also just from friends and people I'd gone to school with who were very much immersed in this world right now.
Lily Rabe
Experience
,
School
,
Friends
I am a partisan and artisan of Europe. But I draw the lessons of my experience in government.
Laurent Fabius
Government
,
Experience
,
Europe
Congress requires states to draw single-member districts.
Thomas E. Mann
Congress
,
Requires
,
Districts
It is normal for politicians in all countries to profess themselves the pupils of history, anxious to draw the right lessons from her teaching.
Douglas Hurd
History
,
Her
,
Themselves
Every actress has a line she'll draw, where she'll say, 'This I will do and this I won't.' For me, everything has to be important to the story and the director has to be able to tell me why.
Sheryl Lee
Important
,
Everything
,
Why
Well, for one thing, the executives in charge at Cartoon Network are cartoon fans. I mean, these are people who grew up loving animation and loving cartoons, and the only difference between them and me is they don't know how to draw.
Craig McCracken
Mean
,
Between
,
Difference
The reason they look the way they do is that the first drawing I did of them was really small so I didn't draw fingers, nose, ears, etc and this drawing had a certain appeal that I really liked.
Craig McCracken
Small
,
Reason
,
Nose
Inevitably I draw on my own relationships when I write, so if I'm writing about a fight between a husband and his wife, of course I'm going to think about a recent fight with my husband. Or if I'm writing about sisters, of course I'm going to think about my sister.
Emily Giffin
Husband
,
Wife
,
Fight
I thought my character definitely was very much in love with him and wanted to be with him, but I think at some point they were going to have to draw the line.
Rosario Dawson
Love
,
Character
,
Him
I've lived a lot in the last 12 years or however long its been since Boy Meets World. I have a lot more to draw upon in playing Randy than I did playing Frankie. Although, I did have a lot of fun playing that role.
Ethan Suplee
Fun
,
Long
,
Last
I'm a big fan of '70s records where artists could draw on whatever influences they wanted.
Deana Carter
Big
,
Wanted
,
Whatever
General Grant had no fixed plan of campaign beyond the general idea to avoid the strong defensive line occupied by General Lee behind Mine Run, and find a way to draw him out to open battle.
James Longstreet
Strong
,
Battle
,
Him
Anyone who agrees to be interviewed must decide where to draw the line between what is public and what is private. But the line can shift, depending on who is asking the questions. What puts someone on guard isn't necessarily the fear of being 'found out.' It sometimes is just the fear of being misunderstood.
Terry Gross
Fear
,
Someone
,
Sometimes
So as the years draw on toward the Biblical limit, the inclination to look back, and to tell some sort of story of what one has seen, grows upon most of us.
Mary Augusta Ward
Tell
,
Story
,
Seen
When I draw a character, very often as I'm doing a face, my face mirrors the expression.
Matthew Ashford
Character
,
Often
,
Face
I draw whatever hits me.
Matthew Ashford
Whatever
,
Hits
With the World War II era, there's so much written material to draw on. When you go back to the 14th century, you have to imagine more.
Ken Follet
War
,
Written
,
Imagine
I have breakups that I can credit to every song. In my twenties, I picked people who would create that dysfunction and drama, so I could draw upon it.
Kara DioGuardi
Song
,
Create
,
Drama
Nobody cared about swimming. You could draw a crowd for basketball.
Merlin Olsen
Basketball
,
Nobody
,
Swimming
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