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• I hope to encourage more children to discover and love reading, but I want to focus particularly on the appreciation of picture…
• Picture books are for everybody at any age, not books to be left behind as we grow older.
• The first things I remember drawing were battles - big sheets of paper covered in terrible scenes of carnage - though when…
• Writers are articulate. Artists find it more difficult.
• Pictures are as evocative to me as smells.
• M dad was a boxer, so he had this fierce, physical presence.
• I had just been promoted to the first rugby team. It was a perfect, wonderful coming of age. My brother was already…
• From 17 to 21, I was obsessed by sport and art. In art, I loved the pre-Raphaelites and Rembrandt first. Then I…
• A lot of my characters are underdogs or sad or lonely, but I had a comfortable, golden sort of childhood.
• I grew up with an older brother who was always stronger and faster and better than me at everything, but I was…
• Maurice Sendak is the daddy of them all when it comes to picture books - the words, the rhythm, the psychology, the…
• Most people lose their natural creativity at about five or six - but not me.

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