If you create you will also wait, and while you're waiting you will want to be patient but not idle... responses from the world often take a long time.

Life is too short not to create, not to love, and not to lend a helping hand to our brothers and sisters.

Dream, but expect nothing. Desire, but expect nothing. Hope, but expect nothing. Release your need to control and gain real control.

There are an infinite number of rewards you could bestow on yourself for working at your creative projects, and you deserve every one of them.

We have enough experiences in a day to make art for a decade.

When you flow like water you bring all of your talents and resources to your creative work... Flow around every obstacle you encounter, including any you've erected yourself.

If, because of anxiety and self-doubt, you procrastinate and only think about working, you'll feel more exhausted than if you'd created for hours.

You can't plan in advance for everything - every mood swing, every mistake you might make in execution, every shift in your circumstances. But you can keep updating your plan.

The artist's personality, built upon strong desires and compassionate vision, is by its nature prone to depression.

Talent is so loaded a word, so full to the brim with meanings, that an artist might be wise to forget about it altogether and just keep on working.

One visit with a child can supply us with enough creativity dust to last for a lifetime... Visit with children like you're the child you ought to be more often.

Intelligence is power

It's a rare thing graciousness. The shape of it can be acquired but not I think the substance.

I like old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes, and basically I'm an old-fashioned gal.

I don't feel very optimistic in London.

Even a pretty traditional comic book writer can make valuable contributions to the Internet.

Therefore, it is forbidden to say anything to anyone that might cause animosity between any two people.

One of the nice things about licensing music to movies or advertisements is you can reach a lot of people who normally wouldn't hear music.

There are so many misconceptions about me, and it gets frustrating no matter how thick skinned.