“There are some people who want me and my husband to stay where it is safe and draw a paycheck every week instead of what we are doing (which is creating and sharing our art with others). The truth is that there are people in this world - Dave and I being two - who would die a slow painful death if stuck in an office and made to do the kind of work that we are not made to do.” PeopleIfsWorldWantKindArtMadeTwoDiesWeekThis WorldTruth IsSafeHusbandOfficeCreatingDrawsPainfulStuckMy HusbandWant MePaychecksDavePainful Death Author:Mary Engelbreit
“When I come across writing that really moves me and inspires me, my reaction is twofold. I want to share it with others and I want to draw something that is worthy of it. I love finding quotes that stop people-that really make them think. And I love the idea that my work, combined with meaningful words, can provide comfort or inspiration to someone.” PeopleThinkingWantWritingIdeasInspirationMovingShareInspireComfortFindingsDrawsWorthyMeaningfulReactions Book:Artful Words: Mary Engelbreit and the Illustrated Quote Source: Artful Words: Mary Engelbreit and the Illustrated Quote
“I like to draw late at night when the house is quiet.” NightHouseQuietLateDraws Author:Mary Engelbreit