Shaun Tan You discover how confounding the world is when you try to draw it. You look at a car, and you try to see its car-ness, and you’re like an immigrant to your own world. You don’t have to travel to encounter weirdness. You wake up to it. – Shaun Tan Car Quotes Carness Quotes Confounding Quotes Discover Quotes Draw Quotes Encounter Quotes Immigrant Quotes Travel Quotes Wake Quotes Weirdness Quotes It was better to be known as the kid who could draw than as the short kid. Seeing your work in print is exciting, especially when you’re young. It’s that feeling that you have some effect on the world outside of your immediate neighbourhood.
Sarah Parcak I predict that there are hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of undiscovered ancient sites across the globe. The only way to map them and locate them quickly is from satellites. – Sarah Parcak
Nick Sagan Human divisions would be child’s play for any reasonably competent alien overlord to exploit – check the masterful ‘Twilight Zone’ episode ‘The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street’ for an example of how that might play out. – Nick Sagan
Laurence Yep I was surprised at how cosmopolitan the Gold Rush was: prospectors were of all races, genders, and countries. I was equally surprised at how fast gold prospecting became big business. – Laurence Yep
Donna Mills The lighting is so important. One thing that makes me nuts about the lighting now is that they spend an enormous amount of time lighting the set, the background. But the most important thing in the scene is the actor. – Donna Mills
DadHenny Youngman My dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that’s not so bad; but New York City? – Henny Youngman
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