I could lose myself forever in that dark hair and those sweet love handles.

I'm one of those people with restless hands. I need to be doodling, or biting my nails, or making socks.

Knitting is repetitive, rewarding, and calms me down like a warm bath. But it takes up juuuust enough brainspace that I can't come up with ideas. Which is too bad, because I love multitasking.

Impressing a bunch of snooty teenagers is a pretty lame life goal to have.

You may look normal like everyone else, but you're not. Not on the inside.

Why can't I just Google it like everything else?! I hate you public library system!

Comics taught me how to write, and also patience and confidence.

I think sometimes older people wind up being a little childlike. They've done their time, now they get to do what they want.

Animation taught me to draw quickly and clearly and to communicate a character's feelings through his or her body language and facial expressions.

I love drawing what the character is feeling, in my comics, with no dialogue.

I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.

Die breite Masse einesVolkes?einer groÞen Lu« ge leichter zum Opfer f a« llt als einer kleinen. The broad mass of a nation?will more easily fall victim to a big lie than to a small one.

The sinner will not confess, nor will the priest receive his confession, if the veil of secrecy is removed.

Being present means living without control and always having your needs met.

Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum for every child

Me, I look in the mirror and all I see is this Jewish kid from Queens.

Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce.

When the soldiers stand leaning on their spears, they are faint from want of food.

And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe. And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot; And thereby hangs a tale.