Well see, I'm a good enough writer that not everybody in my books talks exactly like I do.

I want to spend my time exploring the characters we've already got here. I want to give them more time to shine before the team gets to have 400 members.

I think Walking Dead is one of the friendliest new reader type books in that every time a new trade is shipped out, a new issue is shipped out at the same time.

I think Walking Dead is more of a stretch for me because I'm a light hearted superhero kind of guy.

If I'm grumpy I sure do enjoy writing The Walking Dead.

I don't presume to think I'm great at anything.

We're always exploring new ideas in the writers room, and those kinds of ideas snowball from season to season and drive the show in a different direction.

Tech Jacket shares the same tone as Invincible, but the subject matter is very different. Where Invincible is about perfection, Tech Jacket is about flaws.

In a world ruled by the dead, we are forced to finally start living.

I will say that Rick will probably die before the end of the book. I'll go ahead and put that in print. Nobody's safe. I've almost killed him three times already.

This is Rick Grimes being pushed to his absolute limit. And if you think you’ve seen that before, you haven’t. And the Rick Grimes that comes out of this is really going to shock people.

Imagination can create lies that duals truths.

One realized all sorts of things. The value of an illusion, for instance, and that the shadow can be more important than the substance. All sorts of things.

Listen, and you will realize that we are made not from cells or from atoms. We are made from stories.

Open your eyes and breathe deeply. Wisdom is in the air.

Death is a door life opens.

People see musicians on a huge stage playing a festival for 80,000 people and are like, "Oh, they have such magnetism," but it always embarrasses me more than it makes me feel proud.

There is no solemnity so deep, to a right-thinking creature, as that of dawn.

It is not that we don't have faith it is just that Satan is trying to destroy our faith with lies.

What was it like...to have someone who knew you would always return and who welcomed you with open arms?

War is horrible, but slavery is worse.