"Pictures are as evocative to me as smells." — Anthony Browne
"Pictures are as evocative to me as smells."
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26 Quotes by Anthony Browne
Anthony Browne has 26 quotes on this site.
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I hope to encourage more children to discover and love reading, but I want to focus particularly on the appreciation…
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Picture books are for everybody at any age, not books to be left behind as we grow older.
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The first things I remember drawing were battles - big sheets of paper covered in terrible scenes of carnage -…
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Writers are articulate. Artists find it more difficult.
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M dad was a boxer, so he had this fierce, physical presence.
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I had just been promoted to the first rugby team. It was a perfect, wonderful coming of age. My brother…
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From 17 to 21, I was obsessed by sport and art. In art, I loved the pre-Raphaelites and Rembrandt first.…
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A lot of my characters are underdogs or sad or lonely, but I had a comfortable, golden sort of childhood.
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I grew up with an older brother who was always stronger and faster and better than me at everything, but…
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Maurice Sendak is the daddy of them all when it comes to picture books - the words, the rhythm, the…
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Most people lose their natural creativity at about five or six - but not me.
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Worrying can be a kind of caring, and as such is a healthy part of a balanced emotional life.
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To handle a language skillfully is to practice a kind of evocative sorcery.
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The spirit of tanka interests me more than following rigid conventions. As I understand it, the tradition allows a variety…
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There's something about looking at Super 8 films that is so evocative. You could argue it's the resolution of the…
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There is a word, in a verb, something sacred which forbids us from using it recklessly. To handle a language cunningly…
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ONE BLOOD is a richly detailed, intricately woven tale rendered in lush, evocative prose. This memorable debut heralds Qwantu Amaru…
— Brandon Massey
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In language that is searing and lyrical, evocative and precise, this exceptional book thinks with the zombies, specters, felons, slaves,…
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The world is changing, but I am not changing with it. There is no e-reader or Kindle in my future.…
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Amaryllis in Blueberry is a rich, evocative story about an unusual family that will sweep readers away to another place…
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The evocative power of the drum can be compared to the Trinity. The drum's frame comes from the trunk of…
— Babatunde Olatunji
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Flawed characters... a ticking clock... morally questionable acts on all sides... moody, evocative art... oh yeah, this the stuff crime…
— Unknown Author
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An up-close portrait of middle-class Nigeria exploring the boundaries of morals and public decorum. Pitched between humor and despair, with…
— Nii Parkes
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Most good writing is clear, vigorous, honest, alive, sensuous, appropriate, unsentimental, rhythmic, without pretension, fresh, metaphorical, evocative in sound, economical,…
— Ken Macrorie
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