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.
I come from a family of business people, but I had the idea I wanted to become an artist. - Dick Bruna
I come from a family of business people, but I had the idea I wanted to become an artist.
- Dick Bruna
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 … - Dick Bruna
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 …
I have been drawing all my life. - Dick Bruna
I have been drawing all my life.
Each book first begins with a little idea. - Dick Bruna
Each book first begins with a little idea.
I want a nice picture book with 12 pictures - I do my best with that format. - Dick Bruna
I want a nice picture book with 12 pictures - I do my best with that format.
I thought it was amazing to work with authors, to get a manuscript and try to make up a cover for it. - Dick Bruna
I thought it was amazing to work with authors, to get a manuscript and try to make up a cover for it.
But we discovered that, although I liked publishing, the commercial side meant nothing at all to me. - Dick Bruna
But we discovered that, although I liked publishing, the commercial side meant nothing at all to me.
My father realised that for me to become a publisher in his firm would have been the end of the firm! - Dick Bruna
My father realised that for me to become a publisher in his firm would have been the end of the firm!
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'… - Dick Bruna
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'…
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