...never have I subscribed to the doctrine of willful rejection of the world or its visual image. To the non-objectivist this act of impiety may be shockingly impure, but God, I have no desire to be either hollow or sterile.

Everything wrong with America led to the point where the country built that tower of Babel, which consequently had to be destroyed. And then came the next shock. We had to realize that the people that did this were brilliant. It showed that the ego we could hold up until September 10 was inadequate.

Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less. One is always living a little more or dying a little bit.

Along with all else, Sandman is a comic strip for intellectuals, and I say it's about time.

I am not here only so that the blind might see, but to teach those who thought they could see that they are blind

Reagan bankrupted the Soviet Union by increasing armaments.

I really gave up being passionate about politics 10, 15, 20 years ago, because I think finally that there were forces in the country that are larger than politics itself. And so I find it a fascinating game, this wonderful stuff goes on in terms of watching the game. But If you get to down it, look, I`m going to root for someone, I`ll root at a football game, not for politicians.