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“As you go through life, you learn many lessons. Unfortunately these lessons only apply to the specific instances in which you learned them. Therefore you can expect to make horrible mistakes no matter how long you live.”
Source : Jessica Zafra (1997). “Chicken pox for the soul”
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“One of the things that kept most comics from being monthly was that very few artists could produce 24 pages per month. Jack Kirby was very much the exception to the rule, but his towering presence at Marvel started to dictate the whole shape of the industry - and that's where problems set in!”
Source : "Back when they were fans". The John Byrne Forum, www.byrnerobotics.com. July 3, 2008. 
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“You must ask for God's help. After each failure, ask forgiveness, pick yourself up, and try again.”
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“Making strides in areas unencumbered by hard-won expectation feels effervescent. By switching into child-mode, shuffling the cortex, we remember our innocence, when we knew less. These are the essentials of continued aesthetic discovery.”
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“Make peace with your body, it's not manmade, there are no flaws, there are no mistakes.”
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“Even my agents say, We don't know what this business is anymore”
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“Changers are characters who alter in significant ways as a result of the events of your story. They learn something or grow into better or worse people, but by the end of the story they are not the same personalities they were in the beginning. Their change, in its various stages, is called the story's emotional arc.”
Source : Nancy Kress (2005). “Write Great Fiction - Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint”, p.18, Writer's Digest Books
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“For years, copying other people, I tried to know myself. From within, I couldn't decide what to do. Unable to see, I heard my name being called. Then I walked outside.”
