How do you imagine Hell, sir Blacksad ? For me, it's a place without music... of complete silence.

You will get little or nothing from the printed page if you bring it nothing but your eye.

You don't know a woman until you have had a letter from her.

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government has grown out of too much government.

Maybe we're all cabinets of wonders.

I've been complimented enough and asked to run for various offices out here in Utah, but right now, I'm not interested. I don't know that I have the stomach for it.

If ever again our nation stumbles upon unfunded paper, it shall surely be like death to our body politic. This country will crash.

Work only a half a day. It makes no difference which half-the first 12 hours or the last 12 hours.

I am still there, at that distant place in time, I never left it, but live expanded in the past, or out of it.

Always be polite to a dragon. It's harder than it sounds. Dragon etiquette is incredibly complicated, and if you make a mistake, the dragon eats you.

A commission is an invitation to fall in love.