On the other hand, I'm drawn to top hats, and spats, and mustaches. I haven't read a Missed Connection yet with someone wearing a monocle, but rest assured I'll snap it up if I do.

I look for ambiguous messages to illustrate...I like some detail but not too much detail.

Odd things happen in New York, which is why it's such a great source of stories.

I usually draw in silence, but listen to music or public radio when I'm painting, after all the important decisions have been made.

But mostly I think two people do share a moment, and we all know that feeling, and it can put a spring in your step for the rest of the day.

There's arrogance for you. I think all artists insert themselves into their subject matter.

Some people have recognized their friends in my paintings, but I'm not directly responsible for any hooking up as far as I know!

There are more than a few messages from lonely people wondering why they never find themselves described...I illustrated one, "How come no one ever misses me?" They kill me, those.

People will always have opinions about your decision because they're not courageous enough to take action on their opinion.

Love makes the soul glow.

Success or Failure, there should always be a Drive to Keep on Creating.

Socialism of any type leads to a total destruction of the human spirit...

Maxwell is serious, dedicated, awkward, forgetful, pompous to a certain degree, sentimental.

I do love a man who can cook.

Think globally, act locally, think tribally, act universally.

I make a good living doing what I do.

A physician is one who pours drugs of which he knows little into a body of which he knows less.

I don't compare 'em, I just catch 'em.