Dick Bruna Quotes

• When I make a book, I make it for the child and not for the parent - no jokes in it for the parents!

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  Children, Book, Parent

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• Each book first begins with a little idea.

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  Education, Book, Ideas

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• I did about 2000 covers altogether, for all sorts of books - from Shakespeare to James Bond - and I always had the idea that I must give 100%, no matter who the author was.

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  Book, Ideas, Giving

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• I have been drawing all my life.

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  Life, Drawing, Inspire

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• I come from a family of business people, but I had the idea I wanted to become an artist.

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  Artist, Ideas, People

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• I thought it would be very nice to become Picasso or Rembrandt, or a van Gogh.

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  Nice, Would Be, Vans

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• But we discovered that, although I liked publishing, the commercial side meant nothing at all to me.

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  Two Sides, Sides, Publishing

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• Now, I had been drawing all this time - especially in France of course - so, when I came back, my father gave me the chance to do a cover for one of the books he published.

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  Father, Book, Drawing

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• I want a nice picture book with 12 pictures - I do my best with that format.

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  Nice, Book, Want

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• I thought it was amazing to work with authors, to get a manuscript and try to make up a cover for it.

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  Trying, Manuscripts

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• My father realised that for me to become a publisher in his firm would have been the end of the firm!

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  Father, Ends, Firm

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• Then one day I thought it would be wonderful to make a whole book, to make my text and my drawings together, and that's how I started doing children's books.

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  Children, Book, Drawing

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