Occupation: Writer Birth: January 27, 1957
The noir hero is a knight in blood caked armor. He's dirty and he does his best to deny the fact that he's a hero the whole time..
A man without hope is a man without fear..
'Cartoonists' dirty secret is that we tend to come up with stories that involve things that are really fun to draw..
The day you write to please everyone you no longer are in journalism. You are in show business..
I think most things I read on the Internet and in newspapers are propaganda. Everyone from the 'New York Times' to Rupert Murdoch has a point of view….
News objectivity is a twentieth-century myth. We only complain about propaganda when we don't agree with it..
When you got a condition, it's bad to forget your medicine..
A screenwriter is much like being a fire hydrant with a bunch of dogs lined up around it..
The world doesn't make sense until you force it to..
In the world of comic books, "troublemaker" means someone who has some sense of dignity..
You can't have virtue without sin. What I'm after is having my characters' virtues defined by how they operate in a very sinful environment. That's h….
Sometimes the solitary voice can be the best one..
It's not movies and it's not "fine art." The beauty of a comic is that it's clear, direct communication. My work is getting simpler and more cartoony….
I'm a comic book artist. So I think to myself, what do I like to draw? I like to draw hot chicks, fast cars and cool guys in trench coat. So that's w….
People are attempting to bring a superficial reality to superheroes which is rather stupid. They work best as the flamboyant fantasies they are. I me….
3,000 of my neighbors were murdered. My country was, utterly unprovoked, savagely attacked. I wish all those responsible for the atrocity of 9/11 to ….
The fundament of a superhero is the guy in tights saving innocent people from bad things. It's amazing how infrequently that seems to happen in super….
When you think of what Americans accomplished, building these amazing cities and all the good it's done in the world, it's kind of disheartening to h….
Mighty cultures never - are almost never conquered. They crumble from within. And frankly, I think that a lot of Americans are acting like spoiled br….
I moved to New York and was told, "Go back home. We don't need you. Go pump gas. You're from Vermont. We've got no use for you. You're not drawing gu….
The larger-than-life thing is definitely what I'm after. I've always drawn dark stories. Occasionally, I'll try a perfect hero, but it's a real stret….