When you're very young and you learn something - a fact, a piece of information, whatever - it doesn't connect to anything.
Norton JusterFor instance," said the boy again, "if Christmas trees were people and people were Christmas trees, we'd all be chopped down, put up in the living room, and covered in tinsel, while the trees opened our presents." "What does that have to do with it?" asked Milo. "Nothing at all," he answered, "but it's an interesting possibility, don't you think?
Norton JusterPeople always ask about my influences, and they cite a bunch of people I've never heard of
Norton JusterWhether or not you find your own way, you're bound to find some way. If you happen to find my way, please return it, as it was lost years ago. I imagine by now it's quite rusty.
Norton Juster