Quotes About Perspective

In some ways, climbing in the clouds is comforting. You can no longer see how high off the ground you are.

I haven't found music comforting since the '80s, but it doesn't mean it's not good - it just doesn't work for me. It's shocking to me because music was my religion from the age of 11, and it's like I don't believe in my god any more.

A comic, you have to be looking down at him. My favorite rooms, the audience is above the stage, stadium-style.

Comic art is just different. It's art on its own terms.

I've never read a comic book in my life.

I was not an avid comic book reader as a kid.

I was not a comic book kid.

I didn't see a lot of comic books growing up.

I really wasn't into comic books growing up.

There are two kinds of comics; there are the ones who build bridges, and then there are the people who walk across the bridges as though they built them. The bridge builders are few and far between.

What eventually you find in comics is the only thing unique you can bring to a character who's been around for 80 years is yourself.

I'm sure all parents think their kids are funny, and I'm sure a lot of kids are, whether their parents are comics or not.

What I've always said about comedy is if you do it in the right way, you can say anything to anybody because they know where you're coming from. They know it's not malicious.

There's something unique about coming of age in 2015 with the way the world is.

You know, I don't think I've ever listened to someone's commentary. Ever.

I'm interested in social commentary.

I never think that anything I'm writing is bluntly political in any way. I'm not going for commentary.

I don't take myself as seriously as I did when I was playing, and it works, and I think people see the self-deprecation in my commentary.

This is America, and everybody has the right to voice and to have an opinion and to have their commentary on things and people.

I'd like to film a British commercial; they're better than American ones.

You know, I actually like doing commercials. I don't like doing them to the exclusion of everything else, but I like doing them.

I do many commercials. All of them are interesting in their own ways.

When you play a character, you commit yourself to their beliefs.

Much as you would like, you are not going to change people who feel it's part of their religious commitment to 'save' you.