I admire King Hussein his courage in leading his country for a long time.
Comics have a caste system - an editor has to act in a certain way, an artist has to be humble.
The only real politics I knew was that if a guy liked Hitler, I'd beat the stuffing out of him and that would be it.
I feel my characters are valid, my characters are people, my characters have hope. Hope is the thing that'll take us through.
I feel that man can transcend himself to a point where he can accomplish greater things than he thinks. I see people depressed and I see people who devalue themselves and I feel that's a terrible, terrible waste. But I love the people who try. But try fairly, try honestly.
It's not in the draftsmanship, it's in the man. Like I say, a tool is dead. A brush is a dead object. It's in the man. If you want to do it, you do it.
I began to learn about the universe myself and take it seriously. I know the names of the stars. I know how near or far the heavenly bodies are from our own planet. I know our own place in the universe. I can feel the vastness of it inside myself. I began to realize with each passing fact what a wonderful and awesome place the universe is, and that helped me in comics because I was looking for the awesome.
Somehow I got to be one of five or six actors that the directors would use as guinea pigs at this directing colloquium, where people pay to listen to and watch the directors direct.
Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.
A poor relation—is the most irrelevant thing in nature.
The fool rushed to certain conclusions. The middling man approached them warily, and with circumspection. And the wise man, perceiving them from afar, decided to go round another way.