Stephen Sprouse Quotes

Get into your own creativity. Sketch and paint with different mediums and follow your heart.

I enjoyed art in school. I've always done little drawings and stuff like that. I don't really know what I'm doing with the painting, but I experiment.

I can concentrate on my art.

Growing up, I enjoyed drawing, but it was always in the service of an idea. I drew all the time, and I enjoyed making.

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

An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to form his mind.

I was always making things. Even though art was what I did every day, it didn't even occur to me that I would be an artist.

Designing came to me. I didn't have to move.

I learned how to draw from being bored in school. I would doodle on the margins of my paper.

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

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.

My true function within a society which embraces all of us is to continue an age-old tradition. This tradition is to create images from the depths of the imagination and to give them form, whether visual, intellectual or musical.

I am very bad at drawing. Seriously. I can draw shoes. That's about it.

In middle school, I started to draw, and my pencil sketches were huge. They were these 4ft by 3ft drawings, and I got a lot of attention for that, so that was very validating. But I didn't start cartooning until I was in college.

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

When I studied graphic design, I learned a valuable lesson: There's no perfect answer to the puzzle, and creativity is a renewable resource.

I started to draw desert islands. They were just rough, shapes in the middle of the page. Then I began drawing shapes within those shapes and I was amazed how quickly the islands got better. It took off from there.

I love how people in this business push themselves to know themselves, the world, and their creativity better.

I think the idea of art kills creativity.

My artistic spirit is not nurtured by blogospheres.

You can't do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh.

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

I come in. I'm going to sketch, I'm going to drape, I don't know what I'm going to do.

I always knew that I wanted to be creative, that I wanted to create something.

When you're drawing something, you kind of run a movie in your head. You might close your eyes or stare into the distance and kind of see a movie unfolding and, you know, grab a certain moment or think, 'Oh, yeah, that's when we need just the point that he appears around the corner but just as she's getting into the car,' you know?