Son, are you happy? I don't mean to pry, but do you dream of Heaven? Have you ever wanted to die?

One person's craziness is another person's reality.

Visions are worth fighting for. Why spend your life making someone else's dreams?

Anybody with artistic ambitions is always trying to reconnect with the way they saw things as a child.

Don't worry about how you 'should' draw it. Just draw it the way you see it.

Live people ignore the strange and unusual. I myself, am strange and unusual.

Maybe it's just in America, but it seems that if you're passionate about something, it freaks people out. You're considered bizarre or eccentric. To me, it just means you know who you are.

If youve ever had that feeling of loneliness, of being an outsider, it never quite leaves you. You can be happy or successful or whatever, but that thing still stays within you.

If I had a choice about going to a meeting at a studio or changing a nappy, I'd choose the nappy.

Drawing is exercise for a restless imagination.

I am the shadow on the moon at night/Filling your dreams to the brim with fright.

What may be myth in one world may always be fact in some other.

Kid's don't care how many sermons you preach to them. The only sermon they'll hear is how you live your life in front of them.

When I was 4 years old ... I dreamt that I'd been eaten by a wolf, and to my great surprise I was in the wolf's stomach and not in heaven.

Cold morning on Aztec Peak Fire Lookout. First, build fire in old stove. Second, start coffee. Then, heat up last night's pork chops and spinach for breakfast. Why not? And why the hell not?

I never have wit until I am below stairs. [Fr., Je n'ai jamais d'esprit qu'au bas de l'escalier.]

We are told that this is an odious and unpopular tax. I never knew a tax that was not odious and unpopular with the people who paid it.

Crazy people who are judged to be harmless are allowed an enormous amount of freedom ordinary people are denied.

George Reeves was really Superman in my eyes. For him to come on the set and be there was a treat for me.

The main problem with solar on the Earth's surface is that it is so intermittent, and we don't have decent storage yet.

The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment.