Basically, I know there's no turning back the clock, and it's sort of pointless to mourn what has passed, but I don't know if the alternatives now really replicate the learning experience that I had, in terms of what I gained from making mini-comics. There were certain components of it that are completely gone because of being able to just throw stuff up on your blog the minute you're done with it.

The experience of reading a comic should not be the time it takes to turn each page.

I think it's harder for each generation. Even I just feel completely separate from teenagers today who have access to the Internet. And I'm amazed that this interest in video games has never gone away. It just keeps growing.

I'm getting to a point in my life where my whole attitude about the relationship between myself and the audience is totally different.

It's cold water in the face to realize you're not nearly as special and as unusual as you might have thought when you were an alienated teenager.

If you're changing diapers and going to the playground, any ambitions of being a cool guy have to fly out the window.

There are certain artists and filmmakers who, I get the impression, are trying to show off how bad their characters can be, how immoral their characters can be.