Antoine de Saint-Exupery Quotes

I showed the grown ups my masterpiece, andI asked them if my drawing scared them. They answered why be scared of a hat? My drawing was not a picture of a hat. It was a picture of a boa constrictor digesting an elephant.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

• Picture
• Drawing
• Scared
• Elephant
• Hat
• Boa

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  Antoine de Saint-Exupery
  • Picture
  • Drawing
  • Scared