All kids draw some kind of cartoon characters. They just grow out of them, and I didn't

I prefer the Chinese method of eating.... You can do anything at the table except arm wrestle.

I never graduated, but I was kind of floating between journalism and art, because neither one wanted to claim me, as a cartoonist.

All kids draw some kind of cartoon characters. They just grow out of them, and I didn't

Walt Kelly was much more interested in allegory and politics, and I'm much more interested in metaphors and myth.

I'm so hungry, comrade! It has been days since we ate those two raccoons!' 'I know comrade. I'm even beginning to wish we had some of your homemade quiche!' 'Oh comrade! Do you mean it?' 'Hey--Hey! None of that! If you ever tell anyone I said that, I'll deny it!

Prisoners learn how to make do with less, and many of them want to take this ingenuity that they've learned to the outside ... but there's no training, nothing to prepare them for that.