When you're dead, it robs life of many of it's pleasures

Ordinary life is pretty complex stuff.

I'm sure someone out there has a workable solution. But what do I know? I make comic books and write about jazz. I do know the difference between right and wrong, though.

I met Robert Crumb in 1962; he lived in Cleveland for a while. I took a look at his stuff. Crumb was doing stuff beyond what other writers and artists were doing. It was a step beyond Mad.

I'd been familiar with comics, and I'd collected 'em when I was a kid, but after I got into junior high school, there wasn't much I was interested in

I really don't have a lot in common with the people who attend the Comic Con. It's like assuming that all people who write prose are the same.

Comics are words and pictures. You can do anything with words and pictures.

Since about 1980 Kenny Werner has been one of jazz’s unsung heroes

I think that the so-called average person often exhibits a great deal of heroism in getting through an ordinary day . . .

Am I a guy who writes about himself in a comic book, or am I just a character in that book? If I die, will that character keep going, or will he just fade away?

Life is about women, gigs, an' bein' creative.

Why do men have nipples? Because God is a woman and she really wants us to enjoy ourselves, that's why.

Angels are all around us every day. Notice them and realize the benevolence of life.

Now is the time to recall the enthusiasm of our first fervor, the determination to offer ourselves unreservedly, and at the same time to let go of the craving for emotional consolation,

I don't want to say something cheesy like 'home is where the heart is, ' but home is definitely where the heart is. And my heart is, and has always been, with you.

We all need each other. Sons of god need daughters of god, daughters of god need sons of god.

You've just got to follow your own path. You have to trust your heart and you have to listen to the warnings.

No, the best way to stop a vehicle is to shoot the driver. And that you can do with a number of weapons.

When they put me on ESPN and they talk about negative things, or when they put me on TMZ and they talk about negative things, I'm just glad that I'm relevant; to have lasted this long being relevant.

Wise to resolve, patient to perform.

Nobody counts the number of ads you run; they just remember the impression you make.