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The tongue like a sharp knife… Kills without drawing blood.
Buddha
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Character halts without aid of the imagination, which our classes in Shakespeare and Browning, music and drawing, recognize not only as amusement and by-play of the mind, but a co-ordinate power. Its work is unhappily styled fiction; for to idealize is to realize.
C. A. Bartol
Halt
Aid
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Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?
Cesar Chavez
Best
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I don't think about race before I start drawing. I think about how to make that mark to fit whatever purpose I need it to fulfill.
Toyin Odutola
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I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
Thomas Jefferson
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There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.
Ulysses S. Grant
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Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
Samuel Butler
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Vincent van Gogh
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In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing.
Vincent van Gogh
Again
Discouragement
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Someone asked me if I was afraid to write my memoirs. I told him: 'We have to stop drawing up accounts of fear! We live in a society in which people are allowed to tell their story, and that is what I do.'
Salman Rushdie
Accounts
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Ethologists are often accused of drawing false analogies between animal and human behaviour. However, no such thing as a false analogy exists: an analogy can be more or less detailed and, hence, more or less informative.
Konrad Lorenz
Accused
Analogy
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Unfortunately, very few governments think about youth unemployment when they are drawing up their national plans.
Kofi Annan
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When I am in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a drawing room full of dukes.
W. H. Auden
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Make it absolutely clear to yourself what you want from other people. That is really half the secret for drawing your desire to you in the shortest possible time and with the least amount of effort.
Vernon Howard
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Marilyn Monroe
Another
Breath
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The harness of waterfalls is the most economical method known for drawing energy from the sun.
Nikola Tesla
Harness
Waterfall
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I want the 'Roots' biopic to be animated - I see Charles Schulz drawing us. I think it would be more hilarious with the voices of children.
Questlove
Animated
Charles
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Comics are so full of amazing work. And I can't look at a drawing of a woman without thinking of, for instance, Wallace Wood and his amazing way of capturing beauty.
Frank Miller
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While most students were trying to draw one beautiful finished piece, I would be in the background drawing dozens of studies at different angles to use later.
Fred Perry
Students
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There can be no 'graduated exercises in drawing' leading up to an artistic creation. That goal can be attained only through the development of mechanical technique and through the freedom of the spirit.
Maria Montessori
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I think that even if you're wondering if two characters are ever going to kiss, drawing out the inevitability is part of the fun. Whatever the genre happens to be.
J.J. Abrams
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I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure borders.
Nelson Mandela
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Everyone thinks they can write a play; you just write down what happened to you. But the art of it is drawing from all the moments of your life.
Neil Simon
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Down
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Somehow I started introducing writing into my drawings, and after a time, the language took over and I started getting very involved with the handwriting and then the look of the handwriting.
Patti Smith
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In the final analysis, a drawing simply is no longer a drawing, no matter how self-sufficient its execution may be. It is a symbol, and the more profoundly the imaginary lines of projection meet higher dimensions, the better.
Paul Klee
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A drawing is simply a line going for a walk.
Paul Klee
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Going
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Jack Kirby
Admired
Anybody
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By an irony of fate, my first employment was as a draughtsman. I hated drawing; it was for me the very worst of annoyances. Fortunately, it was not long before I secured the position I sought, that of chief electrician to the telephone company.
Nikola Tesla
Before
Chief
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Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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I started writing when I was 9 years old. I was like this weird kid who would just stay in my room, typing little funny magazines and drawing comic strips.
R. L. Stine
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ComicStrips
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Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
Robert Benchley
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I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies.
Le Corbusier
Drawing
Faster
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Freedom is the possibility of development, of enhancement of one's life - or the possibility of withdrawing, shutting oneself up, denying and stultifying one's growth
Rollo May
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Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence.
Henri Matisse
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Drawing is . . . not an exercise of particular dexterity, but above all a means of expressing intimate feelings and moods.
Henri Matisse
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I don't work from drawings. I don't make sketches and drawings and color sketches into a final painting.
Jackson Pollock
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The subject of the lesson itself should not become more important that the underlying basis. Drawing thus provides first the written forms of letters and then their printed forms. Based on drawing, we build up to reading.
Rudolf Steiner
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A drawing is always dragged down to the level of its caption. A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense.
James Thurber
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When children draw or do rudimentary painting, the whole human being develops an interest in what is being done. This is why we should allow writing to develop from drawing.
Rudolf Steiner
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The first writing of the human being was drawing, not writing.
Marjane Satrapi
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Sometimes I wish the writing and drawing were more integrated.
Alison Bechdel
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One of the things that aids my growth is that i have a lot of critics. For instance, my closest friend and mentor are my greatest critics. They are so strict that they do not allow any poor attitude from me pass by without drawing my attention to it.
Lateef Adedimeji
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We sometimes just need to go back to the drawing board, breathe and reboot.
Rita Edward
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Confidence comes from drawing strength from deep within.Living with the knowledge that no matter what may happen, you will always be stronger and tougher after.
Sonia Mbele
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One of the biggest mistakes we make as human beings is judging people. Writing people off, drawing conclusions and making verdicts without having the facts and details.
Nathaniel Bassey
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