Dan Yaccarino Quotes

The images in a picture book are the driving forces that tell the story. The words tell only what the pictures can't.

Dan Yaccarino

Quotes to Explore

I like a man who looks like a bad boy but knows how to treat a woman like a queen.

Candice Swanepoel
- Bad
- Man
- Woman
No writer need feel sorry for himself if he writes and enjoys it, even if he doesn't get paid.

Irwin Shaw
- Feel
- Need
- Sorry
It takes madness to find out madness.

Lady Gregory
- Find
- Madness
- Out
In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.

H. G. Wells
- Time
- Done
- Serious
Whenever I come across an Arabic word mired in English text, I am momentarily shocked out of the narrative.

Rabih Alameddine
- English
- Word
- Text
For years I had lived in my body half-consciously, ignoring it mostly, dismissing its agendas wherever I could, and forever pressing it into the service of mental conceptions that resulted, almost as a by-product, sometimes in its pleasuring and sometimes in its abuse.

Rachel Cusk