I still pinch meself when I wake up of a morning, ... Who ever thought I'd be a children's author -- let alone a best-selling children's author? I feel I should still be driving a truck, or (working as) a longshoreman. -Brian Jacques

 

I still pinch meself when I wake up of a morning, ... Who ever thought I'd be a children's author -- let alone a best-selling children's author? I feel I should still be driving a truck, or (working as) a longshoreman.


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This quote is just one of 6 total Brian Jacques quotes in our collection. Brian Jacques is known for saying 'I still pinch meself when I wake up of a morning, ... Who ever thought I'd be a children's author -- let alone a best-selling children's author? I feel I should still be driving a truck, or (working as) a longshoreman.' as well as some of the following quotes.

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Ah, 'tis a good strong yarn, about the sea, and all the legends that surround it.

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I suppose there's a child inside me who wants to get out, ... A little baldy child with a beard. Ha! -Brian Jacques
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I use animals native to Great Britain, ... The animals have human traits, like the mole is a tiny, furry wonderful creature with big digging claws. I think about how he would talk. He's not a baddie; he's a goodie.

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It's the first time I've seen any of my work done like this.

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I still pinch meself when I wake up of a morning, ... Who ever thought I'd be a children's author -- let alone a best-selling children's author? I feel I should still be driving a truck, or (working as) a longshoreman. -Brian Jacques
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