Be curious about the world in which you live. Look things up. Chase down every reference. Go deeper than anybody else--that's how you'll get ahead.

It’s one of my theories that when people give you advice, they’re really just talking to themselves in the past.

Read deeply. Stay open. Continue to wonder.

Collect books, even if you don’t plan on reading them right away. Filmmaker John Waters has said, “Nothing is more important than an unread library.

Art that only comes from the head isn't any good.

If you ever find that you're the most talented person in the room, you need to find another room.

Life is a lonely business

Life is a lonely bussiness

Nobody is born with a style or a voice. We don't out of the womb knowing who we are. In the beginning, we learn by pretending to be our heroes. We learn by copying.

My motto for creat

The way to get over creative block is to simply place some constraints on yourself. It seems contradictory, but when it comes to creative work, limitations mean freedom.

We're starting our own religion at last. The Order of Frisbeetarians. We believe that when you die, your soul ascends to a rooftop and you can never get it back.

Japanese had never seen a Western-style circus, and most of them had probably never seen foreigners, either.

Our nature consists in motion complete rest is death.

Me"? I know a lot of "me's," actually, so which one are you?

From the cradle to the grave is a school, so if what we call problems are lessons, we see life differently.

The slave of the belly ponders the menu with which to celebrate the feast. The servant of God, however, thinks of the graces that may enrich him.

The Medici created and destroyed me.

Nations decide upon their own destinies, and those choices are not the business of the United States if they do not threaten the United States.

Space does for comics what time does for film!

To express hope by some star, the eagerness of a soul by a sunset radiance. Certainly there is nothing in that of stereoscopic realism, but is it not something that actually exists?