The world of a comic strip ought to be a special place with its own logic and life... I don't want the issue of Hobbes's reality settled by a doll manufacturer.
The reality is that al Qaeda has been trying to attack the United States since long before Iraq.
La vanidad se encuentra en los lugares más inesperados: al lado de la bondad, de la abnegación, de la generosidad.
The specific story line that people have responded to the most has been the horror of bathing suit shopping.
As soon as you go into merchandising, everyone nods sagely and says, 'Ah, now we know why you are doing it.'
I think that Van Gogh is really the ultimate crazy artist that we all think of.
The way I process things, they way I express myself, is in comics, just as poets process things that they are trying to understand.
Counterterrorism analysts have known for years that al Qaeda prepares for attacks with elaborate 'targeting packages' of photographs and notes.
Many of my cartoons are not a belly laugh. I go for nostalgia, the lump in the throat, the tear in the eye, the tug in the heart.
I think it's a novelty for cartoon characters to cross over into another strip or panel occasionally.
Sometimes I wake up, I feel like, I'm like 80-years-old.
HOBBES: All this modern technology just makes people try to do everything at once.
In my opinion, we don't devote nearly enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks.
We're so busy watching out for what's just ahead of us that we don't take time to enjoy where we are.
Nunca había pensado que pudiera temblar de aquel modo ante su presencia, que perdiera así la voz y hasta el movimiento al verle".
De conversatie wordt soms pas echt levendig en hartelijk als de gasten weer op de gang staan om hun jas aan te trekken.
On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.
Becoming the new feminine ideal requires just the right combination of insecurity, exercise, bulimia and surgery.
I write edgy, sexy teen romances, and that's what I'll continue to do.
I've always said that I use my voice as an instrument. It was something I created myself, and I said, 'Have voice, will travel.'
That is the thing about being a writer; your subject matter may not stay your subject matter if you break their trust by revealing personal and editorialized information about them.
