My life is dedicated to the discovery of God, the advancement of science, and the pre-eminence of England.
I always thought that cemeteries gave me some sense of perspective
People always say you can't win if you don't play
Whenever I get the sort of fancy pants idea that I'm doing anything other than pure expression things start to go wrong. When I get too premeditated, things start to go wrong. I just shut that part of my brain off.
When you get down to it, at it's root, Comedy is truth, absurdity, and pain. One of my little mottos is: 'Do you remember the Peanuts cartoon where Charlie Brown kicked the football and kissed the Little Red Haired Girl? Neither do I.
When was the last time someone told you 'Look at the bright side of things' when you were depressed, and you actually paid attention to them? Maybe some people do, but I sure as hell don't.
The same sort of thing was supposed to happen when performance animation was invented: Everybody thought it would save so much time. But it became its own niche altogether.
I write books that way - I put a first line down and say, "Where does this go?"
Mothers arms are made of tenderness, And sweet sleep blesses the child who lies therein.
One can remain more sure-footed by taking small steps, but perhaps achieve greater speed by taking bigger steps. Of course, one also runs the risk of setting out in a completely erroneous direction. Surely the important thing isn't the length of our steps, but that the objective is clear.
The most knowledgeable person is not necessarily the person who runs the government, nor the church, nor the business.