I actually start drawing things. Usually they're abandoned before I commit too much time and effort.

In some ways, I never outgrew my adolescence. I wake up in the morning and think, 'Oh my God, I'm late for a math test!' But then I say, 'Wait a minute. I'm 40.

I was a very fearful little kid, and I would always see the worst in everything. The glass was half-empty. I would see people kissing, and I would think one was trying to bite the other.

I think I'm gonna attach myself to the sinking ship that is book publishing.

You can give some kind of spark of life to a comic that a photograph doesn't really have. A photograph, even if it's connecting with you, it seems very dead on the page sometimes.

Everybody just lets the media do their thinking for them... that's why you'll never hear any reggae on the radio!

I must have been 3 years old or less, and I remember paging through these comics, trying to figure out the stories. I couldn't read the words, so I made up my own stories.

I try personally not to be nostalgic.

I love the medium and I love individual comics, but the business is nothing I would be proud of.

I have this certain vision of the way I want my comics to look; this sort of photographic realism, but with a certain abstraction that comics can give. It's kind of a fine line.

Face it, you hate every single boy on the face of the Earth!" "That's not TRUE, I just hate all these obnoxious, extroverted, pseudo-bohemian art-school losers

To see the first sun rise in New Year is the most sacredness of existence.

Too strong for that Bron Bron.

The bottom of the oil barrel is now visible.

If I didn't have a conviction that a serious painter can portray Nature more profoundly than the best colour photography, I'd probably give it all up or go abstract or take up photography.

The journey to freedom is paved by the substance of our character.

Play matters because it gives us a brief respite from the tyranny of apparent purpose.

I go to church as an expression of my need for God and for God's family.

I'm somebody who deserves to be supported and encouraged to continue my work because I have a lot to give.

If you want India to lower tariffs and facilitate more free trade, then I think Indian producers also have a right to enter the European market.

Songs are the pulse of a nation's heart. A fever chart of its health.