“I started studying as an artist, but I got fed up with the fact that you can paint terrible pictures and if you explain them in an erudite way it's called great art. I thought this was rubbish.” IfsWayArtFactsArtistStudyTerriblePaintFedsGreat ArtRubbishFed UpErudite Author:Brian Froud
“Naming a fairy is notoriously difficult, because they don't particularly like to be named. There are so many of them, and humans have always wanted to categorize them. In that way, we think we can have more control over them.” ThinkingWayHumansWantedDifficultFairy Author:Brian Froud
“Once you step onto the fairy path, it's almost like there's no way off. You have to keep going.” WayStepsPathFairyKeep Going Author:Brian Froud
“In the 20th century, artists did a great disservice to fairies. They painted fairies in a way that was shallow and trite. So when people see my stuff, they suddenly realize the depth of fairies.” PeopleWayArtistStuffRealizingCenturyDepthFairyShallow20th CenturyDisservice Author:Brian Froud