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 SelznickSince 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 SelznickI guess I see a part of myself in everyone I write about. I tend to write about kids who are obsessed with something, and even though I have never been good with machines the way Hugo is, I did love miniature things when I was a kid.
Brian Selznick