"Occasionally projects just take off unexpectedly, sometimes you……" — John Howe
"Occasionally projects just take off unexpectedly, sometimes you can work away at sketches and ideas for years before they are published. There are a number of authors I would be eager to illustrate."
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17 Quotes by John Howe
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Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor and happiness.
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God loves you enough , trusts you enough, to let affliction come into your life to see whether you will…
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Drawing must seek for interest, not for admiration. Because admiration wears quickly.
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What can make your work interesting is as much who you are, as how you draw.
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Daydreaming with pencil and paper is a respectable form of meditation.
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All in all, Tolkien fans are as varied, remarkable and marvelous as the books and the worlds that they share.…
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I initially moved to Switzerland for work on an animated feature film, and have been here ever since.
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Dragons and bridges are very much something out of fairy tales and fantasy.
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Information and inspiration are everywhere... history, art, architecture, everything an illustrator needs. Europe is, after all, the land that has…
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I have been illustrating Tolkien's books ever since I first read them, long before illustration became my profession.
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I have a website because it's an interesting tool, very - and quite unexpectedly - useful for my work. It's…
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I think I was interested in history without knowing it and that became very clear when I arrived in France.…
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We must be authors of the history of our age.
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