Kate Greenaway quotes
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“How different everything is when you are with the right people!”
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“Living in that childish wonder is a most beautiful feeling - I can so well remember it. There was always something more - behind and beyond everything - to me, the golden spectacles were very, very big.”
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“A woman once said to me, 'Any religion that is to be any good to one must be one they make for themselves,' - and it is so. She, curiously, was a clergyman's wife.”
-- Kate GreenawaySource : Kate Greenaway (1910). “Kate Greenaway: Sixteen Examples in Colour of the Artist's Work”
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“Things are so beautiful and wonderful, you feel there must be another life where you will see more - hear more - and know more. All of it cannot die.”
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“A conscience is a troublesome thing at times. I woke up at 4 o'clock this morning and I spent the time feeling what a nothing I was, and wishing I was so very different. Then the morning's post brought me a letter from a friend, saying I was so this, so that - it made me really cry, I was so grateful.”
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“I have made it a rule for a long time, not to part with the copyright of my drawings, for I have been so copied, my drawings reproduced and sold for advertisements and done in ways I hate.”
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“Everyone seems possessed with the desire of writing articles upon me and sends me long lists of all I am to say.”
-- Kate Greenaway
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“A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside.”
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Source : A.A. Gill (2010). “Paper View: The Best of The Sunday Times Television Columns”, p.127, Hachette UK
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“In film, you are a totally different person than in the video.”
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Source : "Aaron Johnson Interview NOWHERE BOY". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 6, 2010.
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