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I've always thought of the book as a visual art form, and it should represent a single artistic idea, which it does if you write your own material.

~Chris Van Allsburg

Topics: Always Art Art Form Artistic Book Does Form Idea Material Own Represent Should Single Thought Visual Which Write You Your

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Peter Rabbit's not a rabbit. Peter Rabbit is a proxy for the child who reads the book, and they imagine themselves in the rabbit's position.

~Chris Van Allsburg

Topics: Book Child Imagine Peter Position Rabbit Reads Themselves Who

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I try to satisfy the desires that people have to have their books personalized. That's a value, or feature, of bibliophilia that may vanish. How do you get your e-book signed? The idea of people standing in line to get my signature in their book, it's hard to turn them away.

~Chris Van Allsburg

Topics: Away Book Books Desires Feature Get Hard How Idea Line May People Personalized Satisfy Signature Signed Standing Them Try Turn Value Vanish You Your

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A book sometimes seems to impose a through-line to life that real life doesn't actually have.

~Chris Ware

Topics: Actually Book Impose Life Real Real Life Seems Sometimes

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When I was 11 years old, I thought, 'All I really wanna be able to do is my own comic book,' and I'm doing it. I don't have any other real ambitions. I have nothing to conquer at all.

~Chris Ware

Topics: Able Ambition Any Book Comic Comic Book Conquer Doing My Own Nothing Old Other Own Real Really Thought Wanna Years

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I hate SF books that think all you need to make a book is cool technology and mind-bending ideas without a decent plot or characters. And I hate when fantasy books are allowed to ramble off into five hundred page diatribes which don't advance the story one bit.

~Chris Wooding

Topics: Advance Allowed Bit Book Books Characters Cool Decent Fantasy Five Hate Hundred Ideas Make Need Off Page Plot Story Technology Think Which Without You Sf

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Being a plus-size actress, it is slim pickings, so anytime any role comes up for a plus-size actress, my agents are all over it, and they were like, 'You have to book this job. It's 'American Horror Story.' It's a big deal.' No pressure, right?

~Chrissy Metz

Topics: Actress Agents American Any Anytime Being Big Big Deal Book Deal Horror Job Like No Pressure Over Over It Pressure Right Role Slim Story Up Were You

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I always thought the name of my first book would be 'The Insecure Chef,' because when I started cooking, I was so nervous.

~Chrissy Teigen

Topics: Always Because Book Chef Cooking First Insecure Name Nervous Started Thought Would

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I was a comic book nut and grew up on 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones.'

~Christian Borle

Topics: Book Comic Comic Book Grew Indiana Indiana Jones Nut Star Star Wars Up Wars

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I wanted to be a shoe designer, but I never thought it could be a profession. But what was the alternative? Doctor? Too dirty! Air-hostess? Maybe not! Then someone gave me a book on Roger Vivier, and, cheri, instantly I knew that was it!

~Christian Louboutin

Topics: Alternative Book Could Designer Dirty Doctor Gave Instantly Knew Maybe Me Never Profession Roger Shoe Someone Then Thought Too Wanted

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