Chris Raschka Zitate auf Englisch

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With any book, I try to find where the manner of the making of the book is appropriate to the matter of the subject.

It will always take a certain audacity to write or to make art of any kind.

Chris Raschka

Openness is something any teacher strives to instill in his or her students.

Chris Raschka

Somewhere in this process, I begin reading and showing my book to my audience. When I say my audience, I mean a single imaginary child who is a blend of myself as a young person, the students in my wife's classroom of first- through third-graders, and the students from two classrooms I visit regularly in the Bronx, New York.

Chris Raschka

With any book, I try to find where the manner of the making of the book is appropriate to the matter of the subject.

Chris Raschka

Usually, a number of events will be going on around me to start me on a book. What I mean is, I will have read a poem or seen a picture that is lingering in my mind.

Chris Raschka

The Caldecott Award has allowed me to keep doing what I'm doing for some time longer, for which I am ever grateful.

Chris Raschka

When I present the Charlie Parker book, I do a call and response that works quite well. With the Thelonious Monk book, I play the music and work with kids in a group to create a color wheel and show how the wheel can be mapped on a 12-tone chromatic scale.

Chris Raschka

For a long time, I was brilliantly achieving drawings that were inert, suffocating and dark. If ever you need illustrations that are inert, suffocating and dark, I know how to do them.

Chris Raschka

If you labor heavily upon a work of art, then part of what you are saying is, 'This is a heavy work of art.' If you happen to be trying to say something about lightness, then the art should be light as well.

Chris Raschka