Author: Brian Selznick

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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.

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

I've been taking art lessons since I was little, and I've always drawn. I think in pictures.

I've been taking art lessons since I was little, and I've always drawn. I think in pictures.

- 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.

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

A friend suggested that I get a job at a children's book store so I could meet kids and read books, and that turned out to be the single best bit of advice I've ever gotten.

A friend suggested that I get a job at a children's book store so I could meet kids and read books, and that turned out to be the single best bit of advice I've ever gotten.

- 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.

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

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.

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

I love illustrating for other writers because I am given stories I never would have thought of, and my work as an illustrator is always in support of the story.

I love illustrating for other writers because I am given stories I never would have thought of, and my work as an illustrator is always in support of the story.

- Brian Selznick

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