Yeah, I was a child of American popular culture.

At least I hate myself as much as I hate anybody else.

Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of cowardly desperation. It's kinda half suicide where you just dull yourself with substances.

When I come up against the real world, I just vacillate.

I knew I was weird by the time I was four. I knew I wasn't like other boys. I knew I was more fearful. I didn't like the rough and tumble most boys were into. I knew I was a sissy.

I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist.

You can't make everybody love you. It's an exercise in futility, and it's probably not even a good idea to try.

When I listen to old music, that's one of the few times that I actually have a kind of love for humanity.

Hey kids, while you're out smashing the state keep a smile on your lips and a song in your hearts.

Drawing is a way for me to articulate things inside myself that I can't otherwise grasp.

Your vigor for life appalls me.

The answer to our existence lies in existence itself.

Finding one’s voice is a process of finding one’s passion.

There is nothing so stupid as an educated man if you get off the thing that he was educated in.

Anything that makes a noise is satisfactory to a crowd.

By philosophy the mind of man comes to itself, and from henceforth rests on itself without foreign aid, and is completely master of itself, as the dancer of his feet, or the boxer of his hands.

I see ethical considerations as having a certain priority in our interactions - passing judgment on our political and legal processes.

The notion that work is a burden is a terrible mistake. Working and facing up to one's responsibilities: That's happiness.

The ideas of theologians are refuted by their adversaries, the ideas of scientists are refuted by their followers.

It is better to arouse envy than pity.

The city is not changing anything, ... increases in the cost of natural gas will be passed through to the customer.