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Drawn Quotes

On the pull toward people, eras, and stories.

These drawn quotes come from creative people describing what consistently pulls them in, whether that's an era like the 1950s or recurring father-and-son storylines. It's a fitting companion to Beautiful quotes for readers interested in creative taste.

I'm drawn to that period, the '50s.

Quotes by Tony Shalhoub

I'm drawn to people rather than mediums - directors, writers, actors.

Quotes by Tom Sturridge

I'm drawn to female characters; not all of them are strong characters.

Quotes by Todd Haynes

Don't leave inferences to be drawn when evidence can be presented.

Richard Wright

Ale Quotes

I'm always drawn to melancholy personalities.

Quotes by Rene Russo

So much TV is drawn out.

Quotes by Phoebe Waller-Bridge

I was always drawn to more the social-expression-of-culture types.

Quotes by Lily Tomlin

I am always drawn to father/son stories.

Quotes by Kelly Masterson

The portrait of my parents is a complicated one, but lovingly drawn.

Quotes by Joyce Maynard

Always Quotes

I'm drawn to dreams.

Quotes by James Lapine

Clearly, I'm drawn to characters with inner conflicts.

Quotes by Jacqueline Carey

I'm really drawn to European films.

Quotes by Isabel Lucas

I'm drawn to the not-so-perfect character.

Quotes by Guillermo Diaz

I've always been drawn to city skylines.

Quotes by Dave Haywood

Am Quotes

I'm mostly drawn to narratives that are difficult for me to visualize.

Quotes by Dana Schutz

I'm just drawn to hands.

Quotes by Christine and the Queens

God is decisively drawn to the humble.

Quotes by C. J. Mahaney

When it came to rock, I was always drawn to guitars.

Quotes by Brantley Gilbert

I'm drawn to raw material and raw emotions.

Quotes by Alice Ripley

Beautiful Quotes

That's what I'm drawn to: playing characters that are completely different.

Quotes by Alex Sharp

Frequently Asked Questions

What theme connects these drawn quotes?
They all describe a strong, recurring pull toward a subject, whether it's a historical era, a type of story, or a kind of person, using "drawn to" as a way of naming instinctive creative preference rather than a deliberate choice.
Why do people search for drawn quotes?
People search for these quotes to articulate their own creative or personal attractions, or to find language for describing what consistently interests them, from an artistic period to a recurring type of character.
Is there a quote about a specific time period?
Yes, one speaker says simply, "I'm drawn to that period, the '50s," expressing a clear aesthetic pull toward a specific decade without elaborating further on why.
Do any quotes mention specific story types?
Yes, one mentions being "always drawn to father/son stories," and another says they are drawn to people rather than mediums, naming directors, writers, and actors as the real source of creative interest.
What does the quote about female characters add?
It notes being drawn to female characters generally, while clarifying that not all of them are written as conventionally strong, which pushes back on a single template for compelling characters. See also Ale quotes.

Several quotes describe attraction to people over mediums, and to complex female characters who aren't simply written as strong. For related reflections on identity and instinct, see Am quotes.