I hated teenagers in comics because they were always sidekicks. And I always felt if I were a superhero, there's no way I'd pal around with some teenager, you know.

We all wish we had super powers. We all wish we could do more than we can do.

When you work with people whom you like and you admire because they're so good at what they do, it doesn't feel like work. It's like you're playing.

I guess one person can make a difference.

I'm a frustrated actor. My ... goal is to beat Alfred Hitchcock in the number of cameos. I'm going to try to break his record.

Life is never completely without its challenges.

No one has a perfect life. Everybody has something that he wishes was not the way it is.

Achilles, without his heel, you wouldn't even know his name today.

Comic books to me are fairy tales for grown-ups.

Everybody learns differently and everybody gets to a certain point from a different direction.

Comics are stories; they're like novels or anything else. So the first thing you have to do is become a good storyteller.

Where there has been true science, art has always been its exponent.

No Amish woman would dare to confide, even in her sister, that a man's very presence made her heart quicken and her senses tingle.

Don't just dream big; follow through.

The more feedback you give to people, the better it is, as long as the feedback is objective and not critical.

Meow says the cat ,quack says the duck , Bow wow wow says the dog ! Grrrr!

I was always fascinated with rock 'n' roll, or girls, or something like that when I was a kid.

Once you identify yourself as believing something, you open yourself to ridicule.

There is no way to greatness. Greatness is the way.

It is important not to let emotions get in the way of cold, hard, calculated military planning. Emotions may win arguments, but they don't win wars.

Never underestimate that a small group of people can hold up a liquor license. Sometimes, it's the only thing that can.