If I could only turn the etch-a-sketch of my life upside down.

I do love to eavesdrop. It's inspirational, not only for subject matter but for actual dialogue, the way people talk.

The strips are nearly effortless unless I am really emotionally upset, a wreck.

There was a beautiful time in the beginning when I just did it and didn't analyze the consequences, but I think that time ends in everyone's work.

The only reason we find structure in stories is because it's there naturally in human interaction, and in the way that people tell stories.

If I could only turn the etch-a-sketch of my life upside down.

What if she stepped on a needle and it went right into her foot and Roberta would not feel it and the needle would rise and rise and rise through the veins leading up to the heart and then the needle would STAB HER IN THE HEART and Roberta would DIE and it would be VERY PAINFUL this according to nurse mother a medical expert on Freaky Ways to Croak... The mother shouted that she knew several people who died from the Rising Stab of the Unfelt Needle or RSUN she has seen cases of it many times and not ONE PERSON HAS SURVIVED IT.