I love the smell of paper in the morning; it smells like victory.

I didn't really sign up to be a celebrity, I only signed up to be a writer.

There are two worlds we live in: a material world, bound by the laws of physics, and the world inside our mind, which is just as important.

In countries like the U.S. and Great Britain, we exist in a wholly sexualized culture, where everything from cars to snack food are sold with a healthy slathering of sex to make them more commercially appealing.

I was kind of a selfish child, who always wanted things his way, and I've kind of taken that over into my relationship with the world.

There's always been this feedback between comics and films. But I think that if you take that analogy too far, if you only see comic books in terms of films, then eventually the best we can end up with is films that don't move. It would make us a poor relation to the movie industry.

Famously, there's not really anywhere to go after nihilism. It's not progressing toward anything, it's a statement of outrage, however brilliant.