Well, it's a humor strip, so my first responsibility has always been to entertain the reader... But if, in addition, I can help move readers to thought and judgment about issues that concern me, so much the better.

People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.

Henrik Ibsen

And lips say God be pitiful, who never said, God be praised.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

To stand up on the stage is to say to many people: Look at me. How can you do that without speaking the only truth you know? There is no such thing as an uncommitted actor.

Judith Malina

What is discipline? Discipline means creating an order within you. As you are, you are a chaos.

Osho

this sounds a little simple, but I think if we didnt know illness we wouldnt really feel the exhiliration of good health. and if we never cried, we wouldnt be able to recognize joy. in a way, the good only gains value when it is contrasted with the bad

Priscilla Warner

Cronenberg's a lot of fun, and that a lot of people don't know watching his movies. He doesn't take himself seriously. He's still reinventing himself.

Vincent Cassel

Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

Masters who sacrifice for servants will receive the gift of loyalty.

Proverb

Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.

Jennie Jerome Churchill

Do you know how hard it is to find someone who can reciprocate your feelings?

Yelena Black

I would love to occasionally do English-speaking films, but the script is as important for me as the director.

Audrey Tautou

It's long been accepted as fact that the availability of family planning services saves lives. Where women have access to these services, children and families are healthier, and society at large benefits.

Martha Plimpton