Chris Van Allsburg Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)
Chris Van Allsburg quotes and sayings page 5 (author). Here's quote # 41 through 50 out of the 59 we have.
“I'm not surprised that my books appeal to adults.”
“I'm sensitive to the things I see.”
“If I'm not working on something, I'm eager to work on something because it's so gratifying.”
“In the same way that a mundane object can have a personality somehow, I try to suggest that a mundane setting can have some menace behind it.”
“It seems to me that not only the writing in most children's books condescends to kids, but so does the art. I don't want to do that.”
“It's not in the interest of the artist to think of his market.”
“My stories are often a little mysterious.”
“Peter Rabbit's not a rabbit. Peter Rabbit is a proxy for the child who reads the book, and they imagine themselves in the rabbit's position.”
“The theory of isolation of certain tasks in certain hemispheres of the brain suggests I shouldn't even be able to speak, never mind write.”
“There's definitely a value in being literate.”
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