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1. "Being positive may be a character defect of mine." ~ Quentin Blake

2. "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

3. "The hateful thing about most hotels nowadays is that they only have duvets. I hate duvets." ~ Quentin Blake

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

5. "Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet." ~ Quentin Blake

6. "Guinea pigs are quite difficult to draw, I think, because they're so furry." ~ Quentin Blake

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

8. "I don't feel as if I belong to an age group." ~ Quentin Blake

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

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

11. "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

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

13. "Inspiration is some mysterious blessing which happens when the wheels are turning smoothly." ~ Quentin Blake

14. "It was an accident of circumstance that I never married." ~ Quentin Blake

15. "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

16. "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

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

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

19. "As an illustrator you need to understand the human body - but having looked at and understood nature, you must develop an ability to look away and capture the balance between what you've seen and what you imagine." ~ Quentin Blake

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