I want to point out to adults that there is a world of good material available to you now in comic form - in this medium - and learn to give it your ….

Comics deal with two fundamental communicating devices: words and images. Admittedly this is an arbitrary separation. But, since in the modern world ….

The term comics long ago became obsolete and inaccurate. It merely defined the content of the early joke-based comical strips. Sequential Art is a mo….

As for me, I am in pursuit of excellence. I have no time to get old..

I write about what I know and what I have experienced. This keeps me an "honest" writer..

[Before the Spirit] I had been producing comic books for 15-year-old cretins from Kansas [I wanted to aim for] a 55-year-old who had his wallet stole….

A key to my thinking has always been the almost fanatical belief that what I was engaged in was a literary art form. That belief was compounded out o….

Superheroes are mostly aimed at young teen-age males concerned with their manhood. The medium will have to address itself more to content. . . . I se….

Comics, which are really best described as an arrangement of images in a sequence that tell a story - an idea - is a very old form of graphic communi….

Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant Irish. W….

Still,[...] in all forms of comics the sequential artist relies upon the tacit cooperation of the reader. This cooperation is based upon the conventi….

Before World War II, I was living a very cloistered existence, as most cartoonists do. The work I was pouring out did not come from any real, persona….

We have this history of impossible solutions to insoluble problems..

Ive spent my whole life working in a medium that was regarded with contempt largely because of historical reasons..

Thus, sped by currents of curiosity afloat the swift river of rumor do secrets sail to strange ports..