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I wanted to be a painter.
You ever try to go a day without judgment?
People are essentially red meat. They are.
People get really caught up in their own trips.
That's not so important to me, that time thing.
It's just something that's sort of funny, sort of not.
Now interpersonal politics... that's what it's all about.
As soon as I can afford a studio space, I'll paint again.
I'm just trying to portray what I find ironic or humorous.
I just thought I'd take a break from publishing for a while.
What really grabs me about living in Tucson is the color beige.
We all have our pet things that we like to get religious about.
We live in a society that blames everybody else for what's wrong.
I was doing illustration work, and the cartooning slowly took over.
I just don't want anyone messing around with my pure smoking pleasure.
I am too old for an eyebrow piercing but too young for an eyebrow lift.
Well, I am a lot like my dad, and the character of Ted is based on my dad.
People are going to behave however the social norms permit, and beyond that.
Milkmen seem so wholesome, and there's no way anybody can be that wholesome.
I don't want to wait more than a year and a half or two years between books.
These censorship people think something is going to promote behavior in people.
Yeah, I don't deal with current events or pop culture, and I avoid politics like the plague.
We're going to have the same demographic spread of nutcases and the same spread of everybody in between.
I hope to actually get back to painting someday... soon. I sort of transitioned into cartooning from painting.
But if I'm going to cause somebody else discomfort by my actions, then I should probably modify my actions toward them to make them as comfortable as possible.
I grew up in a military family, and there's something about that military-style uniform, all cleaned up, a brutal control effort the military necessarily breeds.
The second we see somebody on the street or meet someone, we make snap judgments about them, about who they are and why we wouldn't necessarily sit with them or why we would or what's cool or not cool.