Mike Judge, who I've become friends with over the years never took himself seriously as an artist.

My first character was Mr. Toad.

All life is a blur of Republicans and meat.

Unfortunately what came out of it was also kind of an imitation community with a lot of mindless conformity.

I had a very diametrically opposite set of parents.

I had a mixture, my father was a career army man and my mother was a writer.

Everybody that loves Nancy loves it in a slightly condescending way. Nancy is comics reduced to their most elemental level.