Brian Selznick Quotes
Top 34 wise famous quotes and sayings by Brian Selznick
Brian Selznick Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Brian Selznick on Wise Famous Quotes.
Having an eye patch actually makes it easier to look through a camera - I don't have to close one eye like everyone else.
The machine was so intricate, so complicated, that he almost got dizzy looking at it. Even in its sad state of disrepair, it was beautiful.
I think from an early age I was aware of how a camera can tell a story, how a movie camera can affect how the narrative is told.
If you've ever wondered where your dreams come from when you go to sleep at night, just look around. This is where they are made.
Once I'm given an idea for a story I have a million ideas on how it should be illustrated, but I don't have a big shoebox full of unfinished ideas.
I knew I had to break up with Ann Rosenberg after she chose a teal dress for the prom. I had never heard of teal. Also, I was gay.
I've always loved children's books - it's not that I didn't like them, I just didn't think I wanted to do that. But then I suddenly realized I did ...
I think when I'm drawing, I'm seeing what's happening on the page almost as if it were unfolding like a movie in my head.
Even if all the clocks in the station break down, thought Hugo, time won't stop. Not even if you really want it to.
Like now.
Like now.
I address you all tonight for who you truly are: wizards, mermaids, travelers, adventurers, and magicians. You are the true dreamers.
What would it be like to pick and choose the objects and stories that would go into your own cabinet?
In that moment, the machinery of the world lined up. Somewhere a clock struck midnight, and Hugo's future seemed to fall perfectly into place.
Since I spend such a long time making each book, I only choose books that I'm really interested in and that I really love.
Ben wished the world was organized by the Dewey decimal system. That way you'd be able to find whatever you were looking for.
Well, everything surprises me about the writing process because illustrating comes much more naturally to me than writing does.
Hugo headed off toward the door to leave, but the bookstore was warm and quiet, and the teetering piles of books fascinated him.
I think I always knew that I would do something with art because it was the one thing that I knew I was really good at.