Author: Tony DiTerlizzi

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If I rewind back to that period, I was 8 in 1977 when 'Star Wars' was in theaters. I saved up money, or my parents got me the 'Art of Star Wars' book.

If I rewind back to that period, I was 8 in 1977 when 'Star Wars' was in theaters. I saved up money, or my parents got me the 'Art of Star Wars' book.

- Tony DiTerlizzi

I get ideas from everywhere: movies, books, movies, nature - it comes into my brain, it sits there for a while, and it starts coming back out.

I get ideas from everywhere: movies, books, movies, nature - it comes into my brain, it sits there for a while, and it starts coming back out.

- Tony DiTerlizzi

I'd love to be an astronaut. I bet you get a better understanding of our planet seeing it from a distance.

I'd love to be an astronaut. I bet you get a better understanding of our planet seeing it from a distance.

- Tony DiTerlizzi

I can't remember a time when I wasn't inspired by 'Star Wars.'

I can't remember a time when I wasn't inspired by 'Star Wars.'

- Tony DiTerlizzi

I love making books for children. Big kids, little kids, old kids and new.

I love making books for children. Big kids, little kids, old kids and new.

- Tony DiTerlizzi

I love books, and I love to read, and I had ideas for books that I thought would be neat to read.

I love books, and I love to read, and I had ideas for books that I thought would be neat to read.

- Tony DiTerlizzi

The exciting thing about doing art for someone else's story is how I can translate their world through pictures, and that's always a pretty big challenge.

The exciting thing about doing art for someone else's story is how I can translate their world through pictures, and that's always a pretty big challenge.

- Tony DiTerlizzi

I think I've got a decent imagination. I hope some of my stories inspire other young imaginations.

I think I've got a decent imagination. I hope some of my stories inspire other young imaginations.

- Tony DiTerlizzi

I must confess that although I am quite passionate about the books I create for children, I am not the best oral storyteller. In fact, I stink at it.

I must confess that although I am quite passionate about the books I create for children, I am not the best oral storyteller. In fact, I stink at it.

- Tony DiTerlizzi

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