Calvin: Life's a lot more fun when you aren't responsible for your actions.

Even when you look for it, you're never prepared for it.

I wonder where we go when we die?” “…Pittsburgh?” “You mean if we’re good or if we’re bad?

I have enough friends who are gamers. I actually enjoy watching them play because of the visuals and the storytelling of the games. I just love being able to go on an adventure and games are just so sophisticated now that you can just get lost in a world for 20 hours and just be someone else in a very visceral, emotional way. And that's just fascinating.

When the cartoonist is trying to talk honestly and seriously about life, then I believe he has a responsibility to think beyond satisfying the market's every whim and desire.

Form follows function, as the architects say. With words and pictures, you can do just about anything.

I learned about what I love. Imagination, deep friendship, animals, family, the natural world, ideas and ideals ... and silliness.