Children, as I have said, use back ways and hidden paths, while adults take roads and official paths.

Mirrors,' she said, 'are never to be trusted.

I wanted to put a reference to masturbation in one of the scripts for the Sandman. It was immediately cut by the editor [Karen Berger]. She told me, "There's no masturbation in the DC Universe." To which my reaction was, "Well, that explains a lot about the DC Universe."

Doctor Who has never pretended to be hard science fiction... At best Doctor Who is a fairytale, with fairytale logic about this wonderful man in this big blue box who at the beginning of every story lands somewhere where there is a problem...

I'm bored," she said. "Learn how to tap-dance," he suggested, without turning around.

There's nothing for getting you good fast like having to be good fast, if that makes any sense.

I love making things. I love building things. I love the idea that something's in the world that wasn't there before.