In comics, collaboration saves your life. How well you can work with an artist, a colorist, a letterer, is how good your comic is.

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

I make art, sometimes I make true art, and sometimes it fills the empty places in my life. Some of them. Not all.

There was once a young man who wished to gain his Heart’s Desire.

You can buy a book new, buy it in hardback or wait for the paperback, find it used or as a collectible. I don't mind. What I care about most is that people are reading.

It's just I might get distracted, and I get lost kind of easily, and sometimes I have really bad days...when, you know, I just want to hide or scream or bleed or something, and...all that...

Shadow had heard too many people telling each other not to repress their feelings, to let their emotions out, let the pain go. Shadow thought there was a lot to be said for bottling up emotions. If you did it long enough and deep enough, he suspected, pretty soon you wouldn't feel anything at all.