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I've always loved the wild rumpus in 'Where the Wild Things Are' by Maurice Sendak, because the words disappear, the pictures take up the whole page, and we move forward in the story by turning the pages.

~Brian Selznick

Topics: Always Because Disappear Forward Loved Move Move Forward Page Pages Pictures Story Take Things Turning Up Where Whole Wild Words

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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

Topics: Always Am Because Given Illustrator Love Never Other Stories Story Support Thought Work Would Writers I Am I Love

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Well, everything surprises me about the writing process because illustrating comes much more naturally to me than writing does.

~Brian Selznick

Topics: About Because Does Everything Me More Much Naturally Process Surprises Than Well Writing Writing Process

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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.

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Topics: Affect Age Aware Camera Early Early Age How Movie Narrative Story Tell Think I Think

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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

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Artist

Born: July 14th, 1966

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