My mom had gotten a Super 8 camera to make home movies with, and my brother and me got our hands on it and ran with it.

When you get down to it, at it's root, Comedy is truth, absurdity, and pain. One of my little mottos is: 'Do you remember the Peanuts cartoon where Charlie Brown kicked the football and kissed the Little Red Haired Girl? Neither do I.

Whenever I get the sort of fancy pants idea that I'm doing anything other than pure expression things start to go wrong. When I get too premeditated, things start to go wrong. I just shut that part of my brain off.

One of the primary motivations for the series is that I never really felt that I was a person who could explain verbally what I thought all that well.

A lot of people feel that there is less artistry involved in cartoon making unless they have painstaking control of each frame.

I always thought that cemeteries gave me some sense of perspective

My mom had gotten a Super 8 camera to make home movies with, and my brother and me got our hands on it and ran with it.