I think you can find all the elements that you can find in great literature in mundane experiences.

I'm doing research for a large comic book on the Beat Generation guys - Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac and those guys

I don't think I made any really big mistakes; it's just that I chose something difficult to do. Looking back, I suppose I should be grateful that I got as far as I got.

Life is about women, gigs, an' bein' creative.

I'm a guy that likes to sit in one place

American Splendor is just an ongoing journal. It's an ongoing autobiography. I started it when I was in my early 30s, and I just keep going.

People who are readers of fiction aren't particularly interested in comic books.