I don’t really work with people who give me feedback [on my comics], because I just want to do what I want to do.
Doing one’s work and eschewing more financially beneficial options might seem groundbreaking to people who are used to consuming mass marketed things, but in the world of indie comics, it’s incredibly common.
Art in comics should always be intertwined with the narrative so that neither can function on their own.
Autobiographical work is inherently fairly self-centered, but hearing that it helped someone get through something alleviates the guilt, which is also a self-centered thing to say, but it’s true.
I don’t remember who said this, but the more simplistic a drawing, the easier it is for readers to project themselves into it.
If you ask someone who works in comedy what is the most difficult part of being professionally funny, many, if not most of them, will tell you it’s the depression.
I definitely want to keep being a cartoonist, but I wouldn’t mind branching out and doing other stuff, because comics are such a thankless, pointless existence.