Mary Grandpre Quotes

#1. In creating the Harry Potter artwork, I try to bring a certain amount of realism and believability to the characters and setting, but still add an element of wonder and the unknown.

Mary Grandpre

#2. I will be sad. I've gotten very attached to Harry and all that goes on in his world, I guess I'll just be kind of tasting every bit of it because it will be the last one.

Mary Grandpre

#3. I get to show the reader the essence of the book without giving anything away.

Mary Grandpre

#4. In England every man you meet is some man's son; in America, he may be some man's father.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#5. Marriage is more than a piece of paper. It'a a mystery. In fact, there is a Misdrash that suggests that marriage is made in heaven between soul mates.

Sylvain Reynard

#6. I hit big or I miss big.

George Herman

#7. It's like a candy store for an illustrator, I connected with Harry pretty quickly and loved the way J.K. described everything; she's such a visually thinking person. You can't pass that up.

Mary Grandpre

#8. I began my writing career in a very isolated place and time.

Lois McMaster Bujold

#9. The Faces do not, as some have recently alleged, play badly. They are more than competent, especially at creating a mid-Sixties Rolling Stones-styled groove, as their excellent version of 'Memphis' proves.

Jon Landau

#10. Violence begets violence.

Grace Lozada

#11. The choice is ours to make whether the stars in the night sky shine upon us as headlights of an approaching paradise or as tail-lights of receding fortunes

Agona Apell