Artists use lies to tell the truth. Yes, I created a lie. But because you believed it, you found something true about yourself.

I am not saying people should not be free to join whichever reason they choose but should we be forced to live our lives around a belief system that originated somewhere around the fourth or fifth century BC. I cannot see any more reason to base a belief system around Christianity, Judaism or Islam than I can around Lord of the Rings.

I'm remote from most technology to the point that I'm kind of Amish.

When I was working upon the ABC books, I wanted to show different ways that mainstream comics could viably have gone, that they didn't have to follow 'Watchmen' and the other 1980s books down this relentlessly dark route. It was never my intention to start a trend for darkness. I'm not a particularly dark individual.

There's no flesh or blood within this cloak to kill. There's only an idea. Ideas are bulletproof.

Material existence is entirely founded on a phantom realm of mind, whose nature and geography are unexplored.

The past can't hurt you anymore, not unless you let it.