So I just always drew. But never took that as a career path. I ended up in the computer business, and found myself as the vice president of sales and marketing for a computer accessories company.

I drew when I was very, very young. My mom kept stuff I drew when I was 2 and a half years old, because it looked like, you know, like a jaguar as opposed to a cheetah.

We just keep trying to beat every show with the funny stick until it's funny

If you want a lot of visual humor, the way to do it is have visual people do it.

Our rule is: If it makes the parent laugh, and the kid asks why, that can't be an uncomfortable conversation.

I started drawing in first grade. Because the kid next to me was drawing, and I remember thinking: I want to be able to do that!

Any job ends up with stress, and certainly there's always a deadline looming when you work in TV. It's sort of constant.

When the world pushes you to your knees, you're in the perfect position to pray

If we could be freed from our aversion to loss, our whole outlook on risk would change.

Andrew Hacker argues that algebra and trigonometry and calculus are subjects that almost nobody used after they graduate, and so why should we continue to compel students to try to pass them?

If he [Donald Trump]can boost Mitt Romney's performance five points among white folks, he could have a shot.

I do not write experimental music. My experimenting is done before I make the music. Afterwards it is the listener who must experiment.

I can press when there needs to be pressed; I can hold hands when there needs to be - hold hands.

I genuinely find it difficult to think of places that I'd never want to see again. It might be because part of my career has been concerned with writing about topography.

TV needs advertising for more than just the money. Advertising plays a significant role in creating a dynamic and vibrant medium and needs to be at the heart of the experience.

I was young - I was 20 years old. Now I have the gift of perspective and I feel pretty good about it.

And everyone must lose his mind, everyone must! The sooner the better! It is essential — I know it.