Occupation: Author Birth: July 5, 1958
I wonder if you can refuse to inherit the world..
You can make your superhero a psychopath, you can draw gut-splattering violence, and you can call it a "graphic novel," but comic books are still inc….
You will do well to cultivate the resources in yourself that bring you happiness outside of success or failure..
What fun is it being cool if you can't wear a sombrero?.
If you give a little credit to the concept of the artist, I think you ought to indulge excesses a bit, because that reflects the personality of the w….
But for my own example, I'd never believe one little kid could have so much brains!.
If good things lasted forever, would we appreciate how precious they are?.
Reading those turgid philosophers here in these remote stone buildings may not get you a job, but if those books have forced you to ask yourself ques….
Books are almost always better than the movies made from them, because there are things books do well and things movies do well, but usually those th….
Why does man create? Is it man's purpose on earth to express himself, to bring form to thought, and to discover meaning in experience? Or is it just ….
Although I'm certainly glad cartoons are finally getting some respect as an art, I'm fairly ambivalent to see cartooning as a legitimate academic off….
For me, it's been liberating to put myself in the mind of a fictitious six year-old each day, and rediscover my own curiosity. I've been amazed at ho….
Sometimes what holds you together and what tears you apart are the same things. My lungs are made of armor so that I can breathe when you are not he….
Garry Trudeau is the only cartoonist with the clout to get his strip published large enough to accomodate extended dialogue. It's ashame..
It's going to be a grim day when the world is run by a generation that doesn't know anything but what it's seen on TV..
I'm willing to take the blame if the strip goes down the drain, and I want the credit if it succeeds. So long as it has my name on it, I want it to b….
If comics need to be deconstructed and explained, something is really wrong with them..
Hobbes: How come we play war and not peace? Calvin: Too few role models..
Calvin: Know what I pray for? Hobbes: What? Calvin: The strength to change what I can, the inability to accept what I can't, and the incapacity to te….
Happiness is being famous for your financial ability to indulge in every kind of excess..
Letting your mind play is the best way to solve problems..