Quentin Blake Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I have an assistant who's very good at email, so I don't struggle with it.”

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

“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.”

“I draw every day - unless I'm being interviewed.”

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

“I think it is the fact that birds are two-legged, like us, which gives them something of our balance and gesture and makes them nearer to us.”

“Sometimes I think people get into trouble because they can't say what they want to.”

“Sometimes people think drawing and painting is mucking about when actually it is a highly skilled activity.”

“Well, one always has an instinct to be a painter, and I've done quite a lot of painting at one time or another, though not with any public success.”

“I think it is important for children to read different things to find out about their emotions and other people's emotions. It is an enormous source of education and culture.”