160 Quotes by Brian Andreas

When I first discovered the moon, he said, I gave it a different name. But everyone kept calling it the moon. The real name never caught on.

I’m not sure if there’s one right place I’m supposed to be, he said, but I know a couple of wrong places I’d give a second try in a heartbeat.

The most important thing you leave behind is the stuff that turns into treasures when children find it.

I was never good at hide and seek because I’d always make enough noise so my friends would be sure to find me. I don’t have anyone to play those games with any more, but now and then I make enough noise just in case someone is still looking and hasn’t found me yet.

She told me once that the year she went to England she painted her buttons yellow so she would remember what the sun felt like.

She always camouflaged herself as a crowd. I’ve never been lonely, she said, but sometimes it’s hard to think above the noise.

If you’re talking to a child, you’re going, ‘This is the wonder of science and here’s why I’m so fascinated by it.’

Hoping to Fall Out: Leaning out as far as she can, hoping she’ll fall soon, so she can stop worrying about whether it will happen or not.

What I’m mostly good at is sleeping, he once told me in confidence, but he added, I don’t see much future in it.