Brian Selznick Quotes

I love being an illustrator because I get to read really great stories, work with amazing people, travel and see places I never would've seen. And I get to draw all the time.

Brian Selznick

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 14, 1966

Topics

WorkLoveGreatTimeTravelPeople

If I can inspire one person to actually administer change, to want to inspire change, I will follow that person.

John David Washington

ChangeInspireI CanPersonWant

But money, wife, is the true Fuller's Earth for reputations, there is not a spot or a stain but what it can take out.

John Gay

MoneyWifeEarthTrueOutTake

Homophobia in male sports is much stronger than in women's sports; the locker room environment is a lot different. It's going to be much more of a brave step, an earthshaking move, for a gay male athlete to come out.

Megan Rapinoe

WomenSportsStepBraveStronger

There's two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way.

Matthew McConaughey

FearYouEmbraceWayListenTurn

There are no subtleties in a war zone. I think that's why comedy does so well there. It goes right for the gut. So those punch lines start penetrating the bullet-proof vests.

Jeff Ross

WarStartThinkComedyWhyRight

If managed well, urbanization can create enormous opportunities: allowing innovation and new ideas to emerge, saving energy, land and natural resources, managing climate and the risk of disasters.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

InnovationIdeasEnergyOpportunities

I always have applesauce in my fridge, and when traveling I take protein bars just in case I get hungry. They're my go-to snack.

Sloane Stephens

SnackAlwaysHungryProteinTake

If U.S. focuses on truth and justice, we'll realize that Israel has been there for 3,000 years - the same language, the same people, the same culture for 3,000 years - and it's always astonishing to me that we somehow now think that they're the occupiers.

Trent Franks

TruthJusticeCulturePeopleMeNow

I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake for the afternoon.

Ronald Reagan

CoffeeMeLunchFindDrinkNever

Until we respect bin Laden, we are going to die in numbers that are probably unnecessary.

Michael Scheuer

RespectDieNumbersGoingUntilBin

Personally, I prefer contemporary films, but the market calls for more period choices, especially since China opened up a cinema market in Hong Kong. There's a lot of restriction for contemporary films simply because of subject matter.

Donnie Yen

ChoicesCinemaMatterMoreHong Kong

Silence is the residue of fear.

Clint Smith

FearSilence

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