Comics can do any kind of story. It's words and pictures, the only things it can't do are sing and dance.

When its comes to music and books 'OK' is not good enough. We need creative work that floors us! That we can't believe the beauty and brains and style and cool of. 'OK' can kiss my arse.

An aspect of 'post-modern' approach to history is to include the mistakes and the prejudices of the era, without modernizing them or 'correcting' them according to our modern ideals.

Mistakes and prejudices are as interesting as anything else. They reveal a lot about the mind set and culture of the time under consideration.

I've been on the side where you have nothing, and now I'm on the side where anything I want is there for me. When I didn't have the means to do whatever I wanted to do, I still had peace.

There is no one who would have me - I can't cook.

The vehemence with which certain critics have chosen not simply to criticize what I've written, but to challenge my writing this story at all, speaks of what the book is about: fear of disapproval.

how magnanimous was a gesture if one were constantly aware of its magnanimity?

Nothing once begun should be abandoned, unless it is proved to be morally wrong.

Sacrifice to me is something you do without expecting something in return.

I believe that we must understand the economy of the situation.

A lot of times you see really good-looking guys on TV and you sort of assume that maybe there's some sort of vacuity behind them.

Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.

And perhaps our awareness is the first step to our liberation.