If I can finish a cartoon in 20 minutes, then that's the ideal editorial cartoon - it's to the point.

I have no idea what readership is of written editorials, but it doesn't come anywhere close to the readership of editorial cartoons.

There is too much illustrating of the news these days. I look at many editorial cartoons and I don't know what the cartoonists are saying or how they feel about a certain issue.

It is a peculiar art form, but I think it's a necessary art form - and I do believe it's a noble art form.

I've never seen bad drawing destroy a good idea. On the other hand, I've never seen a good drawing save a bad idea.

If I can finish a cartoon in 20 minutes, then that's the ideal editorial cartoon - it's to the point.

A regime that wraps itself in the flag of truth fears truth most of all for if its story is falsified to the slightest degree its authority is gone.

My dad and I watched 'Amadeus' when I was 6, and I knew I wasn't going to be an engineer.

To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men of genius - the men of reasoning and the men of imagination.

No matter what our decorating style realized or aspired to the essential spiritual grace our home should possess is the solace of comfort.

Stand-up will always be my first love, and it has been the primary way I've expressed myself since I was 17.

Compassion has enemies, and those enemies are things like pity, moral outrage, fear.

Let no one delay the study of philosophy while young nor weary of it when old.

'Perfection' to me is, I walk away from a situation and say, 'I did everything I could do right there. There was nothing more that I could do.' I was a hundred percent, like the meter was at the top. There was nothing else I could have done. You know? Like, I worked as hard as I possibly could have. That's perfection.

A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack.

Wonder Woman is lame. She flies around in an invisible jet, but she's not invisible. I don't get it.

You must have goals for your life. Do not fear take a bold step to realize your goals.

With self discipline most anything is possible.

Has Jesus saved me? I dare not speak with any hesitation here; I know He has. His Word is true; therefore, I am saved.

I used to work in a hospital, in a laboratory doing phlebotomy. I was a vampire.

It's often the case that the most strained moments in books are the very beginning and the very end - the getting in and the getting out. The ending, especially: it's awkward, as if the writer doesn't know when the book is over and nervously says it all again.

What I can say that's different in American television... in Britain, they wouldn't cancel something after a couple of episodes. In the States they would. They would just decide it's not working, take it off and put something else in on the fall schedule.

There can be no literary equivalent to truth.

America is nation of people striving to make life better for themselves and for their families.

Going to Morocco was massive; that's where I really found music which had the African syncopation and swing mixed with Arabic strains, and together they had this transporting, bittersweet quality.

I know people that could serve me canned tuna and saltine crackers and have me feel more at home at their table than some people who can cook circles around me. The more you try to impress people, generally the less you do.

With copious evidence ranging from Plato's haughtiness to Beethoven's tirades, we may conclude that the most brilliant people of history tend to be a prickly lot.

When I was a young mother at home with a two year old and a five year old, living on the Eastside in one of those neighborhoods where all the houses look the same, where all the cars look the same and the lawns look the same, I was writing in secret.

No British politician has ever been more despised by the British people than Margaret Thatcher.

I think music should be experienced by people all ages.