Illustrator Quotes

“~Reading a book is like looking through a window!”
― Zetta Hupf

“Children need to see themselves in books. They need to see their gender. They need to see their color, hair texture, their disability, themselves. Picture books are like many children’s first introduction to the world. Seeing yourself is almost like a message. It’s saying, you matter, you are visible, and you’re valuable”
― Christian Robinson

“This is for everyone who has ever looked at the stars, or gazed from atop a hill, or across the sea and wondered...”
― Tim Perkins, Worlds End: Volume 1: The Riders on the Storm

“Though this child came in with nothing but excess baby fat, chemical brain waves, and mother and son bodily toxins on his legs, he had a fate fit for a modern day demigod.”
― David Scheier

“I have loved enough women to know how to paint.
If I had loved fewer, I would be an illustrator; if I had loved more, I would be a poet.”
― Sarah Ruhl, In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play

“With a glance back towards the house, he pulled the secret sketches from within. He'd been working at them on and off for a fortnight now, ever since he'd come across Cousin Eliza's fairy tales among Rose's things. Though they were written for children, magical stories of bravery and morality, they had made their way beneath his skin. The characters had seeped inside his mind and come alive, their simple wisdom a balm for his swirling mind, his ugly adult troubles. He had found himself in moments of distraction scribbling lines that had turned themselves into a crone at a spinning wheel, the Fairy Queen with her long thick plait, the Princess bird trapped in her golden cage.”
― Kate Morton, The Forgotten Garden

“Miss, I'd gladly pay you to remove your clothes.”
― David Scheier

“Creating a world within the imagination one day at a time through words and colors.”
― Peggy A. Borel

“I could spend the rest of my life writing and drawing books for kids and be a very happy man.”
― Daniel Sean Kaye, Never Underestimate a Hermit Crab

“When you cultivate love and kindness in your heart, everything around you becomes love and kindness.”
― Isa Zapata

“The thing about being a screenwriter, scriptwriter, or scenarist, You get to have multiple personalities and not be charged!”
― Funny, Humor, Screenwri

“Nothing in life is unattainable. Don't believe the naysayers. You are the author and illustrator of your book.”
― Robin S. Baker

“The difference between a cartoonist and an illustrator was the same as the difference between a comedian and a comedy actor - the former both deliver their own lines and take full responsibility for them, the latter could always hide behind the fact that it was not his entire creation.”
― Calum MacKenzie

“«Scrivo.
Scrivo di notte.
Scrivo di giorno.
Scrivo.
Scrivo e poi disegno.
Scrivo.
Per sfuggire ai miei demoni.»”
― Ragazzalimone

“Scrivo.
Scrivo di notte.
Scrivo di giorno.
Scrivo.
Scrivo e poi disegno.
Scrivo.
Per sfuggire ai miei demoni.”
― Ragazza limone