Quentin Blake Quotes
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I don't wait for inspiration. I'm not, in fact, quite sure what inspiration is, but I'm sure that if it is going to turn up,…
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Sometimes people think drawing and painting is mucking about when actually it is a highly skilled activity.
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I think it is the fact that birds are two-legged, like us, which gives them something of our balance and gesture and makes them nearer…
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A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France.
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It was an accident of circumstance that I never married.
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Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.
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Being positive may be a character defect of mine.
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I suppose illustration tends to live in the streets, rather than in the hermetically sealed atmosphere of the museum, and consequently it has come to…
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The hateful thing about most hotels nowadays is that they only have duvets. I hate duvets.
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I love the sea, but I avoid any sort of seaside resort that has skyscrapers or seaside entertainments.
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If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.
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With my pictures, what I hope is that it encourages the reader to imagine more pictures of his own.
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Inspiration is some mysterious blessing which happens when the wheels are turning smoothly.
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