I never set out to write books for children. I don't have a feeling that I'm gonna save children or my life is devoted.

My father could be very witty, even if the humor was always on the darker side of irony.

One of the beauties of being an artist is that you can create a whole new world, with circumstances that are better in your invented world than they are in the real world.

I've always loved pigs: the shape of them, the look of them, and the fact that they are so intelligent.

I never set out to write books for children. I don't have a feeling that I'm gonna save children or my life is devoted.

I became a set designer for opera.

Childhood is cannibals and psychotics vomiting in your mouth!