Cornelia Funke is a famous Author from Germany, he/she is 65 years old and still alive, born December 10, 1958.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism.
Our collection contains 28 quotes who is written / told by Cornelia.
28 Famous quotes by Cornelia Funke
"My grandmother told stories; she was very good at that"
"I like to visit my horse, have a walk with my dog"
"I just did a picture book called The Wildest Brother on Earth, and you will find both of my children in there"
"And I plan to write a sequel to Dragon Rider"
"And I always read the English translation and always have conversations with my translator, for example about the names. I always have to approve it"
"Everything gets to me. I'm very sentimental"
"A library book, I imagine, is a happy book"
"My daughter, Anna, is almost 15, and my son, Ben, is almost 10"
"They are shooting The Thief Lord in Venice at the moment"
"There are not so many mythical creatures from Inkheart"
"Second, there are so many magical places in books that you can't go to, like Hogwarts and Middle Earth, so I wanted to set a story in a place where children can actually go"
"I don't like to eat the same dish every day, so I read very different things"
"Yes, I always imagined living in other places"
"Oh, I think every author is inspired by all of the books that she reads"
"I will try to write books until I drop dead"
"I love to read, I love to watch movies, and I love to be with my children"
"I love to read aloud"
"I have two Iceland horses, a very hairy dog called Looney, and a guinea pig"
"Every reader knows about the feeling that characters in books seem more real than real people"
"My son always says I like very weird music"
"I like a composer called Henry Purcell, and I love to listen to Neil Young"
"Every German child learns to speak English in school"
"If I was a book, I would like to be a library book, so I would be taken home by all different sorts of kids"
"I wish I had more time to visit schools"
"I live in Hamburg; that's in the north. And I live on the outskirts of town. It looks like countryside"
"I always wanted to ride a dragon myself, so I decided to do this for a year in my imagination"
"I always thought it hadn't influenced me very much, but I heard from many people from England that many motives from German fairytales are to be found in my books"
"And my father always took me to the library. We were both book addicts"
