Problems often look overwhelming at first. The secret is to break problems into small, manageable chunks. If you deal with those, you're done before you know it.

It's gratifying to hear that from people who care about comic art. I never know what to make of it when someone writes to say, "Calvin and Hobbes is the best strip in the paper. I like it even more than Nancy."

I hate to think that all my current experiences will someday become stories with no point.

Well, remember what you said, because in a day or two, I'll have a witty and blistering retort! You'll be devastated THEN

I go to school, but I never learn what I want to know.

Paul Gauguin asked, "Whence do we come? What are we? Where are we going?" Well, I don't know about anyone else, but I came from my room, I'm a kid with big plans, and I'm going outside! See ya later!.. Say, who the heck is Paul Gauguin anyway?

That's one of the remarkable things about life. It's never so bad that it can't get worse.