Maria Montessori Quotes

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

Until I began to learn to draw, I was never much interested in looking at art.

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

I have been drawing all my life.

I draw all the time. Drawing is my backbone. I don't think a painter has to be able to draw, I just think that if you draw, you better draw well.

I can draw really well.

There's something fascinating about watching artists draw.

I'm a horrible drawer. I have no artistic ability in my hands.

I have had an interest in art since childhood. I loved to draw as a child and still do.

I don't think that I'm over his influence but they probably don't look like Picassos; Picasso himself would probably have thrown up looking at my pictures.

I can't draw a straight line to save my life. I just can't draw.

I love to draw and paint. I'm very active in that way, but I'm not very good with the written word, though.

I love to draw, although I wish I was better at it.

I used to obsessively draw. I was really good at it.

Since I liked to draw, I entered a design-oriented high school.

I have sketched since a young age, so there's always been an artistic side, a visual side to my personality.

In abandoning the vagueness of the sketch the artist shows more of his personality by revealing the range but also the limitations of his talent.

There is a satisfactory and available power in every one to learn drawing if he wishes, just as nearly all persons have the power of learning French, Latin or arithmetic, in a decent and useful degree.

Many have genius, but, wanting art, are forever dumb. The two must go together to form the great poet, painter, or sculptor.

I would go to sketch groups and draw. I really enjoyed the subject matter, but I wasn't good at it.

I thought maybe I could become like the next Van Gogh. I bought a sunflower and painted it, and it looked like the work of a 6-year-old.

I think I always knew that I would do something with art because it was the one thing that I knew I was really good at.

I have been drawing and creating visual works my entire life, as long as I can remember.

I've always loved painting and drawing. I wish I'd developed it more and exhibited.

I had a natural feeling for sculpture, and the nudes are my sculpture.