32 Quotes by Quentin Blake


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    I don't have anything interesting to conceal or reveal in my private life, and it is really only my work and professional life that I want to talk about.

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    Television is kind of a disappointment. I often want to watch it, but I find it quite hard - I don't like soaps, reality TV or celebrity chefs.

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    I love the sea, but I avoid any sort of seaside resort that has skyscrapers or seaside entertainments.

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    I do like children, but only as people. Not as if they're a special category.

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    I know some children's writers write for specific children, or for the children they once were, but I never have. I just thought children might like my sort of visual humour.

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    I don't like leaving work behind. I hate the idea that something might be happening on the drawing board at home that I am going to miss.

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