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> [My studio is not arty. It doesn't smell of turpentine, and I'm not knee-high in paper.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-ingpen/my-studio-is-not-arty-it-doesn-t-smell-of-turpentine-and-i-m-not-knee/)

[Robert Ingpen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-ingpen/)

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## More by Robert Ingpen

> [My studio is not arty. It doesn't smell of turpentine, and I'm not knee-high in paper.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-ingpen/my-studio-is-not-arty-it-doesn-t-smell-of-turpentine-and-i-m-not-knee/)

[Robert Ingpen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-ingpen/)

> [A good story is elegantly wrapped, and the child discovers things bit by bit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-ingpen/a-good-story-is-elegantly-wrapped-and-the-child-discovers-things-bit/)

[Robert Ingpen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-ingpen/)

> [You don't put your head above the parapet and become a personality if you're an illustrator - it's not part of it; it's not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-ingpen/you-don-t-put-your-head-above-the-parapet-and-become-a-personality-if/)

[Robert Ingpen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-ingpen/)

> [1950s education didn't agree with me. I was totally lost.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-ingpen/1950s-education-didn-t-agree-with-me-i-was-totally-lost/)

[Robert Ingpen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-ingpen/)

> [I must have been very young, but I have a clear memory of drawing on a cream brick wall... with wax crayons.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-ingpen/i-must-have-been-very-young-but-i-have-a-clear-memory-of-drawing-on-a/)

[Robert Ingpen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-ingpen/)

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