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.


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.