A Character To Me Can't Be Contrived.

I Couldn't Draw Anything That Was Too Outlandish Or Too Horrible. I Never Did That. What I Did Draw Was Something Intriguing. There Was Something About This Monster That You Could Live With. If You Saw Him You Wouldn't Faint Dead Away.

I Feel That Every Professional Is The Art School For The Next Guy. I Feel That Maybe A Lot Of The Dynamism In My Own Work, Having Been Felt By The Rest Of The Artists, They'll React To It And Put Elements Of That In Their Own Work, Feeling That It'll Help It.

Life At Best Is Bittersweet.

I Don't Like To Work In An Office. I Like To Work In My House, To Be Among My Own Thoughts. The Idea Is For An Editor To Let His Artist Alone, Let Them Be Themselves, Let Them Exchange Their Own Ideas And You'll Come Up With Something Salable.

Of Course, Mothers Were Very Conventional, Everything Was Very Conventional. You Had To Have Approval.