"However, my father was a publisher and it……" — Dick Bruna
"However, my father was a publisher and it was expected that I would become a publisher as well - in his firm."
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17 Quotes by Dick Bruna
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Each book first begins with a little idea.
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I have been drawing all my life.
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I come from a family of business people, but I had the idea I wanted to become an artist.
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My father realised that for me to become a publisher in his firm would have been the end of the…
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I thought it was amazing to work with authors, to get a manuscript and try to make up a cover…
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I thought it would be very nice to become Picasso or Rembrandt, or a van Gogh.
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I want a nice picture book with 12 pictures - I do my best with that format.
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When I make a book, I make it for the child and not for the parent - no jokes in…
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Now, I had been drawing all this time - especially in France of course - so, when I came back,…
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But we discovered that, although I liked publishing, the commercial side meant nothing at all to me.
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I did about 2000 covers altogether, for all sorts of books - from Shakespeare to James Bond - and I…
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Then one day I thought it would be wonderful to make a whole book, to make my text and my…
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