Chris Van Allsburg

I don't like to get scared - it's not one of the emotions I enjoy. So I have to assume that if there are scary things in my books, they aren't very scary.

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These are some quotes by American author Chris Van Allsburg Author, who was born on June 18, 1949.

Quotes by Chris Van Allsburg

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

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The idea of the extraordinary happening in the context of the ordinary is what's fascinating to me.

Chris Van Allsburg

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I write for what's left of the eight-year-old still rattling around inside my head.

Chris Van Allsburg

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