My fan fiction is canon.

You don’t feel as real if you don’t see yourself reflected in the media […] There’s something very powerful about seeing yourself represented.

I've always felt that the cool thing about being a writer is that all you need is paper to do the job.

I was born in Detroit. I never really saw myself working in comics, I just fell into it. But it's been one of the best things to happen to a kid from Detroit.

Thinking is like loving and dying. Each of us must do it for himself.

Man is only great when he acts from passion.

Most directors make films with their eyes; I make films with my testicles.

Solar, for example - which has typically been thought of as so expensive - is cheap when compared with, for example, the cost of cleaning up the Fukushima nuclear disaster and the Gulf.

Hatred and anger are powerless when met with kindness.

The cornerstone of religion, a clear vision can inspire great action and firm conviction.

The best character types are the ones you can be creative with and totally delve into...

Hear good things, see good, do good, think good, then you get the Grace of God, as all the evil tendencies will be uprooted.

A small politician, of low capacity and mean surroundings, proud to act as the servile tool of men worse than himself but also stronger and abler.

It's going to be an emotional time for me to see where my great grandfather ministered. It's going to be great to see the fruit of his labor.