Draws Quotations

Let the pitcher move first, then, as he draws his arm back, you draw the bat back and you are ready.

Those who embrace belief in Christ Jesus are bound together in Him, in a real yet incomplete way, in his Body, the Church. Faith is never a solitary activity, nor can it be simply private. Faith in Christ always draws us into a community and has a public dimension.

Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower and draws all good things towards you.

Matisse draws what I call the essence of the plants. He leaves a shape open. He'll do a leaf and not close it. Everybody used to say, oh, I got it all from Matisse, and I said, 'Not really.'

Nature is a dictionary; one draws words from it.

I rarely draw what I see. I draw what I feel in my body.

I'm a big horror fan, but I don't enjoy a lot of gore and watching somebody cut their leg off for five hours. I like the older movies where it draws you into the suspense, that sort of shock and awe.

There is one Quality, which has somewhat so heavenly in it; that by so much the more we are possess'd of it, by so much the more we draw nearer to the Great Author of Nature.

You have to offer a product that creates an environment that captures donations, but at the end of the day, it's not the environment that draws in the money but the cause.

With drama, you know if you're having a true moment, but in comedy, if somebody doesn't laugh, then you know you're not being funny. That's a really fun challenge, and that's what draws me to comedy.

Some games you win, some you lose, and some you draw.

Always say no pun intended to draw attention to the intended pun.

He steps on stage and draws the sword of rhetoric, and when he is through, someone is lying wounded and thousands of others are either angry or consoled.

Hopefully, we can build bridges, but we also have to draw lines.

You have to draw on your unconscious when you make a film - you can't worry about whether it's costing a lot of money.

To me, the magic of photography, per se, is that you can capture an instant of a second that couldn't exist before and couldn't exist after. It's almost like a cowboy that draws his gun. You draw a second before or after, you miss and you're dead - not them. To me, photography's always like that.

A father draws boundaries and calls a halt, whenever necessary. As I didn't have that, I was able to stay childishly naive that much longer - so I did what I liked, because there was nobody stopping me, even when I got it wrong.

It's great to be somewhat of a role model. I want to be a positive and good role model and lead by example and try to do the best I can. Playing good golf definitely draws attention, but I want to have a good attitude on the course and do the right things.

It could draw from a greater reservoir of freedom. The irony could develop an even greater ease.

I'm Billy the Kid, the fastest draw. It's not arrogance. It's the truth.

In acting, you draw so much on your private life.

Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly.

With two people and luggage on board she draws four inches of water. Two canoe paddles will move her along at a speed reasonable enough in moderate currents.

I know certainly, when one job draws to a close, that I feel I'm simply never going to work again. No one will ever want me for anything ever again. I think that's a vulnerable moment in every actor's life, and it happens every time you finish a film.

If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I'd draw the curtains.

We all have sadness in our life and things that we can draw upon

I dont want to write, Id rather draw.

The distinctions of what makes a book one genre or another can sometimes be a bit muddy, but generally it's a matter of projecting who the audience will be, which is a judgment that's based on the subject matter. 'Mainstream' is the cleanest label for a book that draws readers of both sexes and from a wide age-range.

I've never played for a draw in my life.

The lesson that any thinking person draws from the Stewart saga is that when the government asks questions, run for your lawyer and don't say a word. Had Stewart kept her mouth shut, she'd be OK.

The world can only be free when men are content in themselves and each draws from his own fountain.

One of the rudest things you can do, food-wise, is to stare at someone in the act of eating. It draws attention to the unseemly fact that eating is a bodily function - like animals, we are trapped by our hungers, but we do our best to disguise them with such civilized props as menus and forks.

What draws me in is that a trip is a leap in the dark. It's like a metaphor for life. You set off from home, and in the classic travel book, you go to an unknown place. You discover a different world, and you discover yourself.

I think that for some people faith is good - they have something to draw to.

I always go back to theatre. It's probably where I'll draw my last breath.

Russia! Russia... Everything in you is open, desolate and level; your squat towns barely protrude in the midst of the plains like dots, like counters; there is nothing to tempt or enchant the onlooker's gaze. But what is this inscrutable, mysterious force that draws me to you?

It draws you in and creates pictures, so what I do is almost like a talking story book.

I like to stay artistic. So I always like to draw or write.

I never really read comics. I bought them, and I would draw them.

I never want to draw attention to myself, but that's all I do.

I like to write and draw everything with sharpies. I even got one with my own name on it!

Although I still occasionally paint and draw, my life has now been shaped by my writing.

You can always draw as well as you know how to. I flatter myself that I feel more than I express on canvas; but I know that is not so.

When you're younger, your inspiration is there. As you get older, it tends to waver. Once you find it - I found it again - that's where you can draw from. That's where you draw your strength from.

I have wisdom of a 60-year-old. Also it takes a lot for me to respect a person, so when a person has a body of work behind him, it draws my respect.

Believe it or not, I can actually draw.

I didn't have the time to literally write and draw the strip at the same time.

I've felt depressed many times in my life, so I can draw on those times in my life when I need to.

Some people would say comedy draws from some dark places, from your dark stuff. Life's great optimists aren't necessarily the funniest people.

I draw what I feel, which is no more than doing my job.

Well, I didn't know how to draw very well back then, in the '40s and '50s.

I had a terrible time hiring rich people. It sounds funny, but the problem is when things go wrong they can ask, 'Why am I doing this?' You don't ever want anybody asking that question. You want them to say, 'I know why I'm doing it, I need the money, let's go' or whatever it is that draws them.

I draw flowers every day and send them to my friends so they get fresh blooms every morning.

Except for me, no one in my family could draw.

Old Etonians are the most charming people in the world. It's not just the analytic ability and the great education; there is a really easy confidence to them that draws people to them and makes their passage though the world a little easier.

The whole image thing gets in the way. Then there are the guys that it excites them and it's what draws them to me. But I don't know whether they would care for me if I didn't have this image.

The real power of comics is writing as you draw.

To me, it's like the difference between a pen and a paintbrush. Music draws from almost the identical place as art does, which really is that intangible - it's like you're pulling from the ether. I don't know where it comes from. Nobody really does. It sort of arrives when it wants to.

When a man keeps beating me to the draw mentally, he begins to get glamorous.

There are always parts of me that come out in the characters that I play - it's the only thing I have to work with and to draw off of.

My wife and I often visit Rosales and the Ilokos as a matter of habit or whim induced by nostalgia, homesickness - whatever draws pilgrims to worshipped sanctuaries. Or, perhaps, what compels moths to seek the votive flame.

You draw on whatever’s relevant to the part you’re playing. It makes it more personal.

It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look upwards, and draws it from the things of this world to the other.

A western audience might not appreciate 'Chanakya's Chant' because of its dependence on history and ancient statecraft. My book is a modern-day thriller that draws on a bedrock of history. My primary object is to entertain, not educate.

I always knew how to draw a crowd.

It's a great responsibility before God, the judge who guides us, who draws us to truth and good, and in this sense the church must unmask evil, rendering present the goodness of God, rendering present his truth, the truly infinite for which we are thirsty.

God's Word is alive and powerful! When you declare these words over your life, the truth of God's Word draws forth the seeds of love that God deposits into us when we invite Jesus to be our Lord and Savior.

Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them.

I think, for a love story, the most important element is the music, since you don't have action sequences or item numbers. It really draws in the audience and adds to at least 70 percent of the opening of the movie.

The imagination is part of the arsenal that actors draw from.

I would sometimes sit in a crowded restaurant, and say, 'You know, I'm the only person in this restaurant who can't draw.'

Living animals are too eccentric in their movements, and the law of gravitation usually draws me from my seat upon them to a lower level; therefore, I am not an inveterate lover of horseback.

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

I'm a writer who just happens to draw

I mean if you draw you like drawing, it's er, an activity you do all the time actually.

I mix everything up. A museum curator once said to me that there is a great jazz component to the way I do things because good jazz is improvisation and draws elements from all different cultures. And that's the way I do everything - the way I dress and decorate.

Do not be afraid to offer ideas that draw opposition. Remember, if no one is against your idea, then your idea probably doesn't do anything.

I can draw really well. And I like to paint. I'm a bit of an artist.

Obviously an actor draws on his own experience.

When I have meetings scheduled so tight that I can't go to the loo, that's where I draw the line!

You'd better believe that Putin sees that in Syria, Obama draws a red line and ignores the red line.

The power of the story sheds a light and great perspective on well known facts. The power of cinema draws on that collective history.

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

If you can draw something from my life that helps, more power to you.

Dear friends, we may well sing to our Beloved when it is near the time of our departure. It draws near, and as it approaches, we must not dread it, but rather thank God for it.

Sarah Palin is brilliant. She is a media magnet and a media magnate. She creates headlines and draws crowds wherever she goes, whether it's 98 degrees in the desert of Arizona or below freezing in the snow of Wisconsin.

Every man ultimately falls into the company with which he affiliates. And he is the strongest who draws men to himself, who creates the company; and this is through having a positive quality - courage and physical prowess.

What's the good of drawing in the next breath if all you do is let it out and draw in another?

To most people, when they drive by, it will be the ABC Columbia building. You get extra recognition. It draws a little more attention to what you're doing.

We're doing everything we can. Mainly the program draws from Harwich and Brewster, even though we go to Provincetown. It's just such a commitment. It's not like other sports that play once a week and play one game. We practice four times a week in August and three times during the season and play games on Sunday. That's more than any other sport.

Very Balinese, very Indonesian, and yet it draws on a lot of tropical influences as well. You will see certain elements of Australia and certain elements of the Caribbean, and we have created a -- a tropical frenzy, if you like. But all the species, all the plants that are here are from Bali. There is nothing that is imported.

Ultimately I think everyone draws their own line of what's shocking and what is inappropriate in different places. For you, some 10-year-old kids talking about hoes may not (be) that big of a deal. But someone out there is gonna flip. There's no way to know. So I just try to deliver an amusing and decent story and leave the shock and the awe to whatever people have in their own heads.

I can draw and write, and you'd be foolish not to hire me.

I draw on my memories but blended with a lot of fantasy...

As far as my experience of matrimony goes -- I think it tends to draw you out of, and away from yourself.

It's a great thing, for someone to feel that they can draw inspiration from you.

If you're going to draw a comic strip every day, you're going to have to draw on every experience in your life.

A cartoonist is someone who has to draw the same thing day after day without repeating himself.

I just draw what I think is funny, and I hope other people think it is funny, too.

When we resist God, we draw near to Satan.