I come from a family of business people, but I had the idea I wanted to become an artist. Dick Bruna artistbusinessfamily Change image and share on social
Right at the beginning, I didn't know if Miffy was a boy or girl. Dick Bruna beginboygirl Change image and share on social
But we discovered that, although I liked publishing, the commercial side meant nothing at all to me. Dick Bruna commercialdiscovermean Change image and share on social
But I don't sit down and think: this is meant for children. Dick Bruna childmeansit Change image and share on social
Miffy has changed quite a lot since the early books, although I never realised it at the time. Dick Bruna bookchangeearly Change image and share on social
My father realised that for me to become a publisher in his firm would have been the end of the firm! Dick Bruna endfatherfirm Change image and share on social
I thought it would be very nice to become Picasso or Rembrandt, or a van Gogh. Dick Bruna goghnicepicasso Change image and share on social
I did about 2000 covers altogether, for all sorts of books - from Shakespeare to James Bond - and I always had the idea that I must give 100%, no matter who the author was. Dick Bruna altogetherauthorbond Change image and share on social
Before he went to sleep, I told him a little story about a rabbit we saw run around the beach house we rented. Dick Bruna beachhouserabbit Change image and share on social
