For 'Picture This,' I wanted it to be a drawing book that didn't have any instructions about drawing, beyond the real simple stuff... →
Lynda Barry
'What It Is' was based on this class I've been teaching for 10 years - I wanted to write a book about writing that didn't mention... →
When I work on a book, I usually start with a question. And I don't sit around and go 'I need to write a book. What's a good... →
It wasn't my choice to be an open book, but when people found out what my life was like when I was 14 or 15, I didn't deny it. I think the... →
Drew Barrymore
You can never step into the same book twice, because you are different each time you read it.
John Barton
I began illustrating children's books because of a growing disillusionment with the sort of work I was doing in the advertising industry. Book... →
Graeme Base
There's a book called 'Where The Wild Things Are,' by American writer Maurice Sendak... it really is the most sublime book. It's a... →
I've been asked too many times to write a book by the fans.
Lance Bass
I just signed to do my next book with Ecco Press, a new primer or encyclopedia. This will be my take on what classic Italian cooking is.
Mario Batali
You can't always go by the book, even in comedy.
Alan Bates