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I Think The Reason I Choose The Comic Approach So Often Is Because It's Harder, Therefore Affording Me The Opportunity To Show Off. Also, A Comic Vision Is My Natural World View, But I've Grown Up In Spite Of Myself And I Can Pass The Comic Twist If It Detracts From What The Characters Need. Yes, The Life Of A Saint Is Hard.

... I Distrust Manifest Knowledge.

Never Hope For It More Than You Work For It.

I'm Sorry That Our Country And The People Do Not Consider The Arts As Vital To Our Well-being As, Say, Medicine. Suffering Is Unnecessary. It Doesn't Make You A Better Artist; It Only Makes You A Hungry One. However, To Me The Acquisition Of The Craft Of Writing Was Worth Any Amount Of Suffering.

What Happens To Children And Families Today Who Sit Around The Television? They're Watching Made-up Stories. It's Not Their Experience And It's Not Truly Shared. A Human Being Must Learn At A Very Young Age How To Connect To Other Human Beings. Our Technologies Are Driving Us Apart, Only Connecting Us In Terms Of Information, Not In Terms Of Emotions.