Maybe we are all cabinets of wonders.

I address you all tonight for who you truly are: wizards, mermaids, travelers, adventurers, and magicians. You are the true dreamers.

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

If you've ever wondered where your dreams come from when you go to sleep at night, just look around. This is where they are made.

You can make up your own story when you look at a photo.

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.

I hope the snow covers everything so all the footsteps are silenced, and the whole city can be at peace.

Like a mermaid rising from an ocean of paper, the girl emerged across the room.

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.

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.

If you lose your purpose ... it's like you're broken.

Some kids are black, or brown - some kids are red, and others white.Kids come in all different colors, shapes and styles - beautiful and bright!

Modern food may be the most compelling lie humans have ever told.

You want to know what I want? I'll tell you what I want. I want back what Bobby Fischer took with him when he disappeared.

It's a great day for America, everybody! It's Monday, woo.

A key ingredient to success, I learned, is relying on not only the kindness of strangers, but the kindness of colleagues.

When the road you're on begins to crumble, forge ahead - better it crumble behind you than ahead of you.

People think a big camera and big lighting will make art, and I want to break that rule. If you have a great concept, it can be art.

The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.

Even with my wife, I find sharing soup is hard.

I thought I was an old soul, and that I knew life, but then starting the real life, I figured I am completely new.