I never wanted to be a writer. I wanted to be a book illustrator. I used to hurry home from school and draw. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes book draw home
Right after graduation, I married Samuel Fisher Babbitt, an academic administrator. I spent the next ten years in Connecticut, Tennessee, and Washington, D.C., raising our children, Christopher, Tom, and Lucy. Natalie Babbitt academicadministratorbabbitt share on social
I grew up wanting only to be an illustrator. I studied art at Laurel School in Cleveland and at Smith College. Natalie Babbitt artclevelandcollege Change image and share on social
I was born and raised in Ohio. During my childhood, I spent most of my time drawing and reading fairy tales and myths. Natalie Babbitt bearchildhooddraw Change image and share on social
Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle. Mike Tyson beginbookcycle Change image and share on social
Recently, I was in Bernalda, my dad's ancestral home town in Italy. He has just refurbished a palazzo and turned it into a hotel, so we had my sister's wedding there. It was beautiful. Roman Coppola ancestralbeautifulbernalda Change image and share on social
There are clearly many good politicians who are guided by religious belief, so the mix can work. But there's a line to be drawn. It would be hugely dangerous for a country's laws to be set by the scriptures, and particularly those of the expansionist religions. Zac Goldsmith beliefcountrydangerous share on social