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Quentin Blake Quotes

As an illustrator you need to understand the human body - but having looked at and understood nature, you must develop an ability to look away and capture the balance between what you've seen and what you imagine.

Quentin Blake

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: cartoonist
Nationality: english
Birth: December 16, 1932

Topics

Nature Balance You Body Look Need

If I went back to my 20-year-old self, what I would tell my 20-year-old self is, 'You don't know anything.' Because everyone, when they're young, they think they know what's going on in the world, and you don't.

Jocko Willink

World Think Self You Back Young

It took me a couple of years after I got out of Berkeley before I dared to start writing. That academic mind-set - which was kind of shallow in my case anyway - had begun to fade.

Joan Didion

Me Writing Start Kind Fade Out

You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.

John Knox

Time Influence You Same Cannot

I have a lot of brothers and sisters, and each movie has helped pay for tuition. And then I was like, I only have one left in college, so why am I doing this? But now I want to go back to Italy and live on a farm in Tuscany.

Rose McGowan

Live College Doing Farm Back Want

I wasn't sure pop art or my work would last more than six months.

Roy Lichtenstein

Work Art More Last Sure Pop

Conte is a manager who works very hard and likes people to work hard for him as well.

Michy Batshuayi

Work People Work Hard Manager Hard

I don't choose characters with the intention of working something out in my personal life.

Michael Pitt

Life Choose Intention Personal Out

My own training is in the field of neuroendocrinology and I really became very fascinated many years ago with the molecules of emotion, molecules that we call neuropeptides.

Deepak Chopra

Training My Own Emotion Years Own

I've always been a good mother, but I've always been in show business, and I've been on stage, and I don't bake cookies and I don't stay home.

Debbie Reynolds

Good Mother Home Business Cookies

In college, my big money memory was saving up to buy a car with my boyfriend, whom I lived with.

Christie Hefner

Car Money Memory College Lived Big

It's almost like a self-fulfilling prophecy: the great comedy that comes from great pain.

Brian Dunkleman

Great Pain Comedy Prophecy Almost

I grew up in Cleveland, so my heart got attached at a young age to the freight train of sadness that is Cleveland sports.

Anthony Doerr

Age Heart Sports Sadness Train Up