Whereas there are lots of good novels out there; there are a few good movies out there. People have been writing great poems for years, but there aren't a lot of good comics. I like trying to write them.

You don't pass or fail at being a person, dear.

I imagine the world dividing into the people who want to feed their children, and the ones shooting at them.

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

In order for stories to work - for kids and for adults - they should scare. And you should triumph. There's no point in triumphing over evil if the evil isn't scary.

There was a hysteria in there, certainly, but there was also the exhaustion of someone who had managed, somehow, to believe several dozen impossible things in the last twenty-four hours, without ever getting a proper breakfast.

Stories are the things that allow us to persuade each other that we're human.