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You don't put your head above the parapet and become a personality if you're an illustrator - it's not part of it; it's not possible. You are a servant to the story. Robert Ingpen headillustratorparapet Change image and share on social
I must have been very young, but I have a clear memory of drawing on a cream brick wall... with wax crayons. Robert Ingpen brickclearcrayon Change image and share on social
My studio is not arty. It doesn't smell of turpentine, and I'm not knee-high in paper. Robert Ingpen artyhighknee Change image and share on social
After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in charge of my time, working out the problems according to my own rhythms and being able to nap. That's a big one, the napping on demand! Maria Semple bigchargedecade share on social
As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short. Michael Morpurgo attentionchildremember Change image and share on social
I was a bit challenged when I was younger to stay on the right path. Dwayne Johnson bitechallengepath Change image and share on social
