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Quentin Blake quotes: You see, I don't draw from life at all, but I do look out of my window a lot.

You see, I don't draw from life at all, but I do look out of my window a lot.

Quentin Blake quotes: Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.

Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.

Quentin Blake quotes: 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.

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.

Quentin Blake quotes: I find that I can't work and listen to radio - either I find I don't like it and it distracts me, or I do like it and I want

I find that I can't work and listen to radio - either I find I don't like it and it distracts me, or I do like it and I want to listen to it.

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

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

Quentin Blake quotes: A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France.

A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France.

Quentin Blake quotes: I don't feel as if I belong to an age group.

I don't feel as if I belong to an age group.

Quentin Blake quotes: I draw every day - unless I'm being interviewed.

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

Quentin Blake quotes: The hateful thing about most hotels nowadays is that they only have duvets. I hate duvets.

The hateful thing about most hotels nowadays is that they only have duvets. I hate duvets.

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

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

Quentin Blake quotes: Guinea pigs are quite difficult to draw, I think, because they're so furry.

Guinea pigs are quite difficult to draw, I think, because they're so furry.

Quentin Blake quotes: If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.

If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.

Quentin Blake quotes: 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.

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.

Quentin Blake quotes: Sometimes I think people get into trouble because they can't say what they want to.

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

Quentin Blake quotes: I have an assistant who's very good at email, so I don't struggle with it.

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

Quentin Blake quotes: 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 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.

Quentin Blake quotes: With my pictures, what I hope is that it encourages the reader to imagine more pictures of his own.

With my pictures, what I hope is that it encourages the reader to imagine more pictures of his own.

Quentin Blake quotes: It was an accident of circumstance that I never married.

It was an accident of circumstance that I never married.

Quentin Blake quotes: 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.

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.

Quentin Blake quotes: I'm trained as a teacher; that's the only thing I've got a certificate for.

I'm trained as a teacher; that's the only thing I've got a certificate for.

Quentin Blake quotes: Being positive may be a character defect of mine.

Being positive may be a character defect of mine.

Quentin Blake quotes: Inspiration is some mysterious blessing which happens when the wheels are turning smoothly.

Inspiration is some mysterious blessing which happens when the wheels are turning smoothly.

Quentin Blake quotes: Sometimes people think drawing and painting is mucking about when actually it is a highly skilled activity.

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