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Peter Sis
Czechoslovakian
Artist
Born:
May 11
,
1949
About
Always
Country
Me
People
Think
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How do you visualize something you've never seen and just imagined, through someone you love very much?
Peter Sis
Love
You
Seen
Visualize
Someone
Something
Through
Never
How
Very
Just
Much
Imagined
Ursula Nordstrom was famous for finding artists in unlikely places. Maurice Sendak was a window designer, and she just came across one of his windows. Everyone was looking to find a talent.
Peter Sis
Looking
Everyone
Unlikely
Find
Finding
Window
Windows
Talent
She
Came
His
Just
Artists
Famous
Places
Across
Designer
When I do my own books, I take it as more of my own confessional, but when I illustrate for other people, it is intriguing because I feel like I shouldn't be stepping too much into the limelight. It's like playing the piano while someone else is singing.
Peter Sis
People
Too Much
Singing
Own
Too
Other
Else
Books
Intriguing
Someone
My Own
More
Piano
Take
Stepping
Feel
Like
Because
Limelight
While
Much
Illustrate
Playing
When I was about 12 or 13, my father gave me 'The Little Prince.' He was making sure that I knew it was a special book. I'd seen the name of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, but to me it seemed a very French name, and I was not excited about him as a person.
Peter Sis
Me
Book
Father
Seen
Gave
About
Seemed
He
Excited
Knew
Name
Prince
French
Him
Sure
Making
Very
Person
Little
Special
I am afraid that people will think I re-illustrated 'The Little Prince,' when really, it was more a tribute to him as a dedicated pilot and a man who believed in the goodness of people.
Peter Sis
Man
People
Pilot
Will
Goodness
Think
Tribute
More
Prince
Him
Am
Afraid
Little
Really
Dedicated
Who
Believed
I had a very comfortable life, but there were people who spent their life in prison, whose families were destroyed.
Peter Sis
Life
People
Prison
Spent
Destroyed
Had
Comfortable
Comfortable Life
Were
Very
Families
Who
Whose
I know there are some good American police. But I grew up in a country where we were afraid of the police.
Peter Sis
Good
Police
Country
Some
Know
Were
Up
American
Afraid
Where
Grew
I still have an accent. But when I return to Prague, I speak the language yet do not know what they are talking about.
Peter Sis
Speak
Language
About
Know
Return
Accent
Talking
Prague
Still
I still dream about doing something simple, very simple and universal.
Peter Sis
Simple
Dream
About
Something
Still
Doing
Very
Universal
My father documented on film for the last time what Tibet looked like before the world got there.
Peter Sis
Time
World
Father
Before
Tibet
Like
Looked
Documented
Got
Film
Last
Last Time
I trust the pictures to tell what I want to say.
Peter Sis
Trust
Say
Tell
Pictures
Want
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