The illustrator is essentially a reporter: his subjects come from the outside, lit by a flash. A subject comes to the classical… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
A library is where ideas sleep between covers, waiting for you to discover them. — Lois Ehlert Copy Share Image
For children in their most impressionable years, there is, in fantasy, the highest of stimulating and educational powers. — Arthur Rackham Copy Share Image
Illustrators are word people who happen to draw. We work with one foot in a book, the other stuck in a paint… — Wallace Tripp Copy Share Image
There is a continual exchange of ideas between all minds of a generation. Journalists, popular novelists, illustrators, and cartoonists adapt the truths… — Auguste Rodin Copy Share Image
I wound up studying art and design, got a job at Lonely Planet Publications as a designer, cartographer and illustrator. — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky. I've had three separate careers: freelance illustrator, then set designer, puppetteer and animator, and now fine artist. I… — Wayne White Copy Share Image
I decided honestly that comic art is an art form in itself. It reflects the life and times more accurately and actually… — Alex Raymond Copy Share Image
Coming from the world of comics, I was very surprised that writers and illustrators, for the most part, don't talk, and they… — Gene Luen Yang Copy Share Image
I begin with understanding the intentions of the story. That helps me to zero in. Then I gather research for each individual… — Ruth E. Carter Copy Share Image
Try to remember that being unsuccessful in school doesn't automatically mean you'll be unsuccessful in life. Lots of people who didn't excel… — Dav Pilkey Copy Share Image
I used to draw and illustrate, but I don't do that anymore because I just like to write. I like to leave… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
I used to sit in the studio with a copy of the (Saturday Evening) Post laid across my knees ... And then… — Norman Rockwell Copy Share Image
Just in terms of being able to be a professional artist, but also it's nice to not have to dread introductions. "What… — Adrian Tomine Copy Share Image
It's really thrilling to work with an illustrator - your vision expands with the addition of someone else's artwork/artistic vision. — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
An illustrator in my own mind - and this is not a truth of any kind - is someone who so falls… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
My purpose is to create a mirror for the reader to see themselves, to create a light for people to see themselves… — Kadir Nelson Copy Share Image
Andy [Warhol] was on the scene, but he wasn't an artist at first; he was more an illustrator. He was always surrounded… — Claes Oldenburg Copy Share Image
Let's create a World's Fair that captures everybody's visions of tomorrow together and let's celebrate that vision. Let's have articles on it… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
For a while, I just thought that I wanted to be an illustrator because that's all I wanted to do. I also… — Jason Wu Copy Share Image
I love illustrating for other writers because I am given stories I never would have thought of, and my work as an… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
I think the two jobs I dreamed of doing as a teenager were comic book artist and record cover illustrator. Maybe film… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
The experienced illustrator subscribes to the principle of the application of the seat of the pants to the seat of the chair.… — Wallace Tripp Copy Share Image
When I illustrate a cover or a book, I draw upon what the author tells me; that's how I see my responsibility… — Mary GrandPre Copy Share Image