"Like a mermaid rising from an ocean of……" — Brian Selznick
"Like a mermaid rising from an ocean of paper, the girl emerged across the room."
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31 Quotes by Brian Selznick
Brian Selznick has 31 quotes on this site.
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Having an eye patch actually makes it easier to look through a camera - I don't have to close one…
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Maybe we're all cabinets of wonders.
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I address you all tonight for who you truly are: wizards, mermaids, travelers, adventurers, and magicians. You are the true…
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I love being an illustrator because I get to read really great stories, work with amazing people, travel and see…
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I majored in illustration at the Rhode Island School of Design, although I never had any intention of being an…
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If you lose your purpose ... it's like you're broken.
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I like to imagine that the world is one big machine. You know, machines never have any extra parts. They…
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Even if all the clocks in the station break down, thought Hugo, time won't stop. Not even if you really…
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Time can play all sorts of tricks on you. In the blink of an eye, babies appear in carriages, coffins…
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I hope the snow covers everything so all the footsteps are silenced, and the whole city can be at peace.
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If you've ever wondered where your dreams come from when you go to sleep at night, just look around. This…
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My house had suddenly turned into a hospital ward.
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Genres aren't closed boxes. Stuff flows back and forth across the borders all the time.
— Margaret Atwood
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I know that some books and some writers, you can pretty much draw a square around it and say, 'Nobody…
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The School Energy Crisis Relief Act authorizes the Secretary of Energy to issue energy assistance grants to help the poorest…
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A few years ago, I bought an old red bicycle with the words Free Spirit written across its side -…
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According to some Eastern religion, there is a belt that goes across the world, and I've heard that Minnesota is…
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As freedom-loving people across the globe hope for an end to tyranny, we will never forget the enormous suffering of…
— Bob Beauprez
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When Whitney Houston died, I felt great sadness. My sadness, of course, was about our collective loss - when you…
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Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time.
— John Berger
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The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse…
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Philately is normally a boys' hobby but for some reason it was in vogue at my junior school. Between the…
— Sophie Ellis Bextor
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If across the Atlantic the ideology was pride, here it is delivering the goods.
— Theodor Adorno
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But it's not just the cattle producers, it's all the attendant industries like transport and shipping and feed producers and…
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