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Sketches Quotes

Lines on early ideas and creative first drafts.

These quotes celebrate sketches as the earliest, most playful stage of creativity - childhood house doodles, college comedy writing, and playground reenactments of favorite sketch shows. Each one traces a creative habit back to its roots. See the Incarnation quotes for more on how ideas take shape.

I was always doodling house sketches.

Quotes by Jonathan Knight

I wrote comedy sketches in college.

Quotes by Ellie Kemper

Sketches have characters, exits, entrances and are vastly different.

Quotes by David Cross

I grew up on 'S.N.L.,' doing all the sketches on the playground.

Quotes by Cecily Strong

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do these quotes focus on comedy sketches specifically?
Partly - a couple reference writing and performing comedy sketches, including childhood playground versions.
Is there a quote about visual or architectural sketching?
Yes, one recalls doodling house sketches as a childhood habit.
Do these quotes describe sketches as a stepping stone to a career?
Yes, several trace a creative career back to early sketch-writing or drawing habits.
What defines a sketch according to these quotes?
One notes sketches have their own structure, with characters, exits, and entrances, distinct from longer creative forms.
Can this page work for a caption about creative beginnings?
Yes, it fits captions about early creative habits and where inspiration starts. See the Sonny Landham quotes for more on entertainment careers.

Whether the medium is architecture, comedy, or performance, these lines value sketches as where real creative instincts first show up. Continue with the Stopped quotes for a different perspective on pausing and starting over.