Brian Selznick Quotes
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Having an eye patch actually makes it easier to look through a camera - I don't have to close one eye like everyone else.
— Brian Selznick
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.
— Brian Selznick
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.
— Brian Selznick
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.
— Brian Selznick
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.
— Brian Selznick
It looks like the whole city is made out of stars.
— Brian Selznick
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.
— Brian Selznick
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 ...
— Brian Selznick
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.
— Brian Selznick
My house had suddenly turned into a hospital ward.
— Brian Selznick
It's fun to see how other artists adapt my work.
— Brian Selznick
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. — Brian Selznick
Like now. — Brian Selznick
I address you all tonight for who you truly are: wizards, mermaids, travelers, adventurers, and magicians. You are the true dreamers.
— Brian Selznick
We are all cabinets of wonders.
— Brian Selznick
What would it be like to pick and choose the objects and stories that would go into your own cabinet?
— Brian Selznick
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.
— Brian Selznick
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.
— Brian Selznick
For most of my career I illustrated books for other people.
— Brian Selznick
You can make up your own story when you look at a photo.
— Brian Selznick
Maybe, thought Ben, we are all cabinets of wonders.
— Brian Selznick
Time is supposed to move forwards.'
'What if I don't like what happens?'
'Then...you change it. — Brian Selznick
'What if I don't like what happens?'
'Then...you change it. — Brian Selznick
Ben wished the world was organized by the Dewey decimal system. That way you'd be able to find whatever you were looking for.
— Brian Selznick
Well, everything surprises me about the writing process because illustrating comes much more naturally to me than writing does.
— Brian Selznick
Hugo headed off toward the door to leave, but the bookstore was warm and quiet, and the teetering piles of books fascinated him.
— Brian Selznick
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.
— Brian Selznick
Maybe we're all cabinets of wonders.
— Brian Selznick
Maybe we are all cabinets of wonders.
— Brian Selznick
I've been taking art lessons since I was little, and I've always drawn. I think in pictures.
— Brian Selznick
But there are other stories waiting to be told, and they will be lost one day, too. Whatever the case, it's all beneath your feet, right now.
— Brian Selznick
You either see it or you don't
— Brian Selznick