Both of my parents were cartoonists - they met in art school - so I was always drawing and I was the best artist in my class and all that stuff.

I've kept voluminous diaries since I was eighteen, and do a lot of experimental writing.

I like to follow my own muse.

In real life, people are going by fast and it's hard to draw them from my eye alone in a split second.

You set your reality and carefully construct it so that it has a certain feeling, an energy. That's the vital, visceral thing about making an illustration.

Often the energy of a piece is more exciting to me than the subject.

Like everyone, I want to make my own "fine art."

Time and space, and freedom. That's what I want most. Isn't that true for all of us?

A thoughtform is rather like electricity … it must first be created and then discharged in order to exist.

You must be firm in your decisions, to avoid any wind blow.

Job seekers, please contact me, I have a job for you to save the earth.

Look at this lot - how we all threw ourselves into a fight just for him. We're not soldiers. But we know that what we do when we're with him matters.

I'm also pretty resilient and fearless, and when I want something I go for it.

Success is not a goal, it's a byproduct.

Fool! I mean not That poor-souled piece of heroism, self-slaughter; Oh no! the miserablest day we live There's many a better thing to do than die!

Perhaps; but I am a difficult person to live with. My difficulty consists in not wanting to live with other people.

Today, I command my days by confessing that every minute will be blessed and perfect. My confession then has no other choice but to confer blessings upon my life.

Do not hold the delusion that your advancement is accomplished by crushing others.