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Chris Riddell Quotes

Wherever there are words, let there be pictures.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: british
Birth: April 13, 1962

Topics

Words Pictures Wherever

I feel like the world gets so consumed and gobbled up by action, and the pace of life is so frantic, and people feel like, in order to move somebody, you have to do something shocking or violent or something insane and fast.

Life People World Action Feel You

If you look at the United States, most of the country is pretty much uninhabited.

Robert J. Sawyer

You Look Country Pretty United Most

There was no theater program or anything where I'm from. So junior year in high school I started the theater program.

Jeffrey Donovan

School High School Year High Started

I have sold 120 million records. Half of those could be in Europe.

Europe Half Records Million Those

I might not be a great athlete, but I think I'm a real good football player.

Good Great Football Think Athlete

One feels that the past stays the way you left it, whereas the present is in constant movement; it's unstable all around you.

Past Present You Way Movement Left

I learned to play by ear before I learned music theory. For me, that makes sense. After all, children learn to speak before they read and write. The more you understand of music - how harmony and time signatures work, and what chords and inversions are - the more you'll enjoy it.

Work Music Children Time Me Speak

You just have to keep trying to do good work, and hope that it leads to more good work. I want to look back on my career and be proud of the work, and be proud that I tried everything. Yes, I want to look back and know that I was terrible at a variety of things.

Work Good Hope Good Work Proud Look

I love wearing bow ties for no particular reason.

Love Reason Bow Wearing Ties I Love

What I read, I read thoroughly and retain almost all of it.

Almost Read Retain Thoroughly

There's no doubt that the Moon is more than a handy night light and a hair restorer for werewolves. It's responsible for the substantial amplitude of earthly ocean tides. These are of obvious influence if you're a geoduck, a type of clam that people dig up at low tide.

Light Ocean People Moon Hair Night

I was eighteen when I first read Joseph Heller's stunning work 'Catch-22,' and was at that time close to being drafted for the fruitless and unenlightened war in Viet Nam.

Thomas Steinbeck

Work Time War First Eighteen Being

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