I would say there is probably a little bit of me in each…
“I would say there is probably a little bit of me in each character. But Purrscilla is a lot like me because she is very into glam and glitz and jewelry and everything very girly. And some of the jewelry in the illustration is even my own jewelry. But I'm not a cat fan - that's the only thing! I'm a dog person.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The creator sees herself in her character, sharing love for sparkle and femininity, yet distinguishes personal preferences, highlighting creative self‑injection and personal nuance.
In simple terms: She puts herself into her work but keeps some differences.
Blend personal style with character design.
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Type
When to use this quote
- Children’s books
- toy design
- fashion illustration
- personal projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How much of yourself should you embed in your creations?
- What boundaries keep characters fresh?
Over‑identification may limit character diversity.