Quotes by Richard Scarry

About Richard Scarry:

Richard McClure Scarry was a popular American children's author and illustrator who published over 300 books with total sales of over 100 million worldwide.
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I'm not interested in creating a book that is read once and then placed on the shelf and forgotten.

Richard Scarry

I am very happy when people write that they have worn out my books, or that they are held together by Scotch tape. I consider that the ultimate compliment.

Richard Scarry

Wherever I go, I'm watching. Even on vacation, when I'm in an airport or a railroad station, I look around, snap pictures, and find out how people do things.

Richard Scarry

Author Bio

  • NameRichard Scarry
  • Descriptionauthor and illustrator from the United States
  • BornJune 5, 1919
  • DiedApril 30, 1994
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Illustrator; Children's Writer
  • WorksBest Word Book Ever