If it were not for the fact that editors have become so timorous in these politically correct times, I would probably have a greater readership than I have.

Some days you feel like this is really going well. You can tell. Other days, you're just drawing like a farmer and you don't know why.

I hate changes of administrations, because I have all my villains in place and they are all taken away and replaced with faceless wonders nobody knows.

So many cartoonists draw the same year after year. When they find a style, they stick with it. They don't mess with innovation, and they become boring.

An outsider's point of view is always handy.

There were dragons to slay in the old days. Nixon was a good dragon.

There has always been quite a strong black and white art tradition in Australia, with quite a large contingent of cartoonists, given the size of the population.

I've always looked upon politics as a very boring thing. Politics never interested me as much as the people involved in it.

I see myself as an artist who happens to do cartoons.

I don't think there's more than half-a-dozen cartoons that I've been really truly happy with in all the time I've been doing it.

Even if you go to Australia today, it's very much like visiting a state you haven't been to.

I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.

The clearing is often only happening for us, and those who love us most cannot see or believe in our nascent visions.

No matter how long grave acts tarry in their conceal places, light always move in on them.

'Clothespin' was the first city monument on a large scale that could compete with the architecture around it.

At that point in life where your talent meets the needs of the world, that is where God wants you to be.

Mitt Romney - he had a Rock Hudson thing going, shoeblack hair and a well-hung resume, but even for a shameless, position-shifting phony he seemed a trifle insincere.

Mathematics is so much easier than words mathematics makes things clear that words merely muddle and confuse and mess up.

I do not speak the minds of others except to speak my own mind better.

I'm one of the few that comes from this vantage point: I never tried to get a record deal.

I believe sustainable use is the greatest propaganda in wildlife conservation at the moment.