When I make a book, I make it for the child and not for the parent - no jokes in it for the parents!
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Each book first begins with a little idea.Dick Bruna
I have been drawing all my life.
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But we discovered that, although I liked publishing, the commercial side meant nothing at all to me.
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Then one day I thought it would be wonderful to make a whole book, to make my text and my drawings together, and that's how I started doing children's books.
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I thought it would be very nice to become Picasso or Rembrandt, or a van Gogh.
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Now, I had been drawing all this time - especially in France of course - so, when I came back, my father gave me the chance to do a cover for one of the books he published.
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