I initially moved to Switzerland for work on an animated feature film, and have been here ever since.

Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor and happiness.

Daydreaming with pencil and paper is a respectable form of meditation.

Occasionally projects just take off unexpectedly, sometimes you can work away at sketches and ideas for years before they are published. There are a number of authors I would be eager to illustrate.

What can make your work interesting is as much who you are, as how you draw.

Drawing must seek for interest, not for admiration. Because admiration wears quickly.

I have been illustrating Tolkien's books ever since I first read them, long before illustration became my profession.

God loves you enough , trusts you enough, to let affliction come into your life to see whether you will exercise the muscles of faith while your physical muscles begin to atrophy.

Dragons and bridges are very much something out of fairy tales and fantasy.

What a folly to dread the thought of throwing away life at once and yet have no regard to throwing it away by parcels and piecemeal.

Enjoy time of existence.

Anything you say can and will be used against you, so only say my name.

What we know matters but who we are matters more.

When I am angry I can pray well and preach well.

If I feel like King King, I'll throw like King King.

Content will become more important than navigation. Content is the 'there' of navigation. It is the reason people go on the Net.

You can have, be or do, anything you want.

As there is much beast and some devil in man, so is there some angel and some God in him. The beast and the devil may be conquered, but in this life never destroyed.

The whole point of Louis Armstrong is that no one can really figure him out. There was a while where I thought you could try.