Ben wished the world was organized by the Dewey decimal system. That way you'd be able to find whatever you were looking for.

I can draw pencil lines to show something is moving, but if I'm writing, I struggle with how to write it. The boy ran down the hallway? The boy ran quickly down the hallway? The boy ran down the marble hallway? I agonize over the words. So my editor works very hard. I'm lucky to have her.

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.

Fairy tales only happen in movies." -George Melies from The Invention of Hugo Cabret

It's fun to see how other artists adapt my work.

Ben wished the world was organized by the Dewey decimal system. That way you'd be able to find whatever you were looking for.

Maybe that's why a broken machine always makes me a little sad, because it isn't able to do what it was meant to do...Maybe it's the same with people," Hugo continued. "If you lose your purpose...it's like you're broken.