You have to draw lines between being a journalist and an activist.
The deepest reality you are aware of is the one from which you draw your power.
But if you really love to write and you really love to tell stories and you really love to draw, you just have to keep doing it no matter what anybody says.
When I draw something, I try to build some kind of history into it. Drawing an object that has a certain amount of wear and tear or rust; or a tree that is damaged. I love trying to render not just the object, but what it has been through.
In a very weak economy, when you say 'cut government spending,' what you mean is you're laying off school teachers and you're de-funding various programs that put money into the economy. This means you have more unemployed people that then draw unemployment benefits and don't pay taxes.
If you can draw something from my life that helps, more power to you.
As artists, we must learn to be self-nourishing. We must become alert enough to consciously replenish our creative resources as we draw on them.
While the visible victims may draw the headlines and attract indignant protests from so-called "pro-life" organizations, the invisible victims are people like you and me who will suffer from diseases that are never cured because funds are being poured down a healthcare sieve in order to maintain permanently-unconscious bodies on complex and costly forms of life support.
I'd just say you hurt me and you hurt me only because you involved my family. But after that I'd say 'hey draw nearer to your family because that's exactly what I did. '
Light boats sail swift, though greater hulks draw deep.
Being able to choose the skin I live in was the draw of fashion.
I do believe we slander Christ when we think we are to draw the people by something else but the preaching of Christ crucified.
No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law.
We must never give a free hand to those who want to subjugate us, draw this line so that New York will never become New Mecca.
Journalists often ask me: "Aren't you sorry that after all the work you've done, you're best known as Magneto and Gandalf?" But that's what I've always wanted - not to be known as myself. I want to draw attention to the characters.
The vocals are what immediately draw people in and sell the song.
Never become an artist if you can't learn to draw.
Anything that does not draw us closer to God takes us away from him.
You must not only aim right, but draw the bow with all your might.
Presidents don't have power. Their job is to draw attention away from it.