“ Why do I always listen to your insane plans? Why aren't we at home watching TV like everyone else? What possible difference will any of this make? Shaun Tan
“ The more I draw and write, the more I realise that accidents are a necessary part of any creative act, much more so than logic or wisdom. Sometimes a mistake is the only way of arriving at an original… 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 encou… Shaun Tan
“ There is an implicit recognition here that important things in life are not always immediately visible, and can't always be named, or even fully understood. Others still are entirely imaginary -- like… Shaun Tan
