Tomie dePaola quotes

A picture book is a small door to the enormous world of the visual arts, and they're often the first art a young person sees. (Tomie dePaola)
I try to be as clear and simple as I can be in my illustrations so that the child can tell what is going on and what the emotions are. View quote
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I remember feeling guilty that I had a good childhood. I thought everybody who is famous has to have a desperate childhood and work his way out of it, but I had a great one. View quote
Tomie dePaola
Reading is important, because if you can read, you can learn anything about everything and everything about anything. View quote
Tomie dePaola

Tomie dePaola

Occupation: American Writer
Born: September 15, 1934
Died: March 30, 2020
Quotes count: 4