If a story isn't working, I'm simply unable to finish it. That's what usually tells me something is wrong.

These days, it seems that if you're not already in place, you can't get there from here.

Art is always in the eyes of the beholder. Only posterity has the right to point out our mistakes.

If a story isn't working, I'm simply unable to finish it. That's what usually tells me something is wrong.

My father brought me my first stack of comics, when I was seven years old and in the hospital. I was not a well child. And that's where my love for comics began.

Lord of the Rings, I think, is far and away the most brilliantly done stuff.

I consider myself the luckiest man in the world. I have spent a lifetime doing what I love.