News objectivity is a twentieth-century myth. We only complain about propaganda when we don't agree with it.

It's not movies and it's not "fine art." The beauty of a comic is that it's clear, direct communication. My work is getting simpler and more cartoony because I'm much more interested in communication now than in any illustrative value.

I'll make it. I won't die. I've got too much I have to do to let myself die.

Think of me as the weathered sheriff coming back into Dodge 'cause the youngsters are shooting up the church and scaring the horses and not doing right by the women.

I realized that I was about to turn 30, and Batman was permanently 29. And I was going to be damned if I was older than Batman.

It's one thing to be sitting at a drawing board, alone in your home and coming up with a fantasy character, and drawing her whichever way you feel like drawing, then dealing with a real performer. All of a sudden, things change. It's amazing, in working with actors, how much I learn from them and how many new lines will come to mind because of their personality or their strengths.

News objectivity is a twentieth-century myth. We only complain about propaganda when we don't agree with it.