The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive.

Every time I've built character, I've regretted it.

I wish people were more like animals. Animals don't try to change you or make you fit in. They just enjoy the pleasure of your company. Animals aren't conditional about friendships. Animals like you just the way you are. They listen to your problems, they comfort you when you're sad, and all they ask in return is a little kindness.

It's a magical world, Hobbes, ol' buddy... Let's go exploring!

Well, coming at a new work requires a certain amount of patience and energy, and there’s always the risk of disappointment. You can’t really blame people for preferring more of what they already know and like. The trade-off, of course, is that predictability is boring. Repetition is the death of magic.

If you've got more ambiguous characters or stock stereotypes, the plastic comes through and they don't work as well.

Weekends don't count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless.