Davis Webb Quotes

Everyone can draw when they're five. Most of us lose the ability.

When I was a kid, I was always drawing things. I'd get butcher paper or grocery bags and draw on them.

That's how I taught myself how to draw - tracing the ads and petting new clothes on the models.

I've been taking art lessons since I was little, and I've always drawn. I think in pictures.

I've been drawing as long as I can remember. I think all children draw as soon as they figure out the thumb and can grab crayons. The only difference with people like myself is that we never stopped drawing.

Okay, so, when I was a kid, definitely the drawings and the illustration. Then I stopped in sixth grade or so. And then I started again when I was in my twenties. I really didn't progress since then, so the way I draw is the way I drew in sixth grade.

As long as I can remember, I've always loved to draw. But my interest in drawing wasn't encouraged very much.

I never had the exposure to techniques and so forth that children have today with art workshops, but I always had crayons and pencils and still have work going right back to when I was five or six years old.

I wanted to be a cartoonist. I was one of those kids who sat around and drew in my room all the time.

We are all born artists. If you have kids, you know what I mean. Almost everything kids do is art. They draw with crayons on the wall.

I learned to read very early so I could read the comics, which I then started to draw.

We are all born artists... Almost everything kids do is art.

I've been painting and making things since I was little.

Everybody draws when they are little.

From an early age, I had always loved drawing. Laying on the floor, in front of the fire, drawing from my imagination, marching soldiers, dive bombers, spaceships and monsters. Now, suddenly, I was drawing from real life!

When I was very little my mother said I used to draw in the air with my fingers. I needed a pencil. Once I could hold one, I have drawn every day since.

Arts education is a big part of building a 21st century creative mind, and I think that we have let way too many kids lose their way by not drawing in their young minds with music, dance, painting and the other various ways we can express those things we do not have words for.

I drew a lot. I always had sketchbooks. My parents were really great about any gift-giving holiday - birthdays, Hanukkah, Christmas - it was always art supplies for my brother and I.

As a child, play, drawing, and painting were important to me - they still are.

I've been drawing since I was five years old.

Growing up, I just always doodled, which is the worst word for it. I would just draw things in class, get yelled at by my teachers, get my drawings taken away. That stuff happened all the time.

When I draw, I always recall my mindset when I was a child.

Back before I entered primary school, I liked to draw, even though I was a brat. I especially liked animals and vehicles, and I drew that sort of thing constantly.

If it's taught well, art really is important to kids early on. It helps children develop language and allows them to see themselves in a way that isn't right or wrong, because if they draw an animal with five legs instead of four, nobody's criticizing them for it.

Long time ago, we used to sit around eating popcorn and drawing up plays.