X-Men is not a story about superheroes, but a story about the ongoing revolutionary struggle between good/new and bad/old. The X-Men are every rebel teenager wanting to change the world and make it better. Humanity is every adult, clinging to the past, trying to destroy the future even as he places all his hopes there.

I AM happy”. They understood what we english people have long forgot. We're not our sadness. We're not our happiness or our pain but our language hypnotizes us and traps us in little labelled boxes ()

There's a palace in your head, boy. Learn to live in it always.

Who needs girls when you've got comics?

My greatest accomplishment so far is to keep selling enough that I never want for the labor that sustains my Presbyterian soul.

I guess my inspiration is this - I like to pretend that every story that ever happened to 'Batman' was real and is part of this one guy's life.

Enough madness? Enough? And how do you measure madness? - The Joker