"I quit comics because I got completely sick of it. I was drawing comics all the time and didn't have the time or energy to do anything else. That got to me in the end"

"Thirty percent of the Nation's energy comes off the gulf coast"

"I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody"

"I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect"

"I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead"

"Don't be afraid to fail. Don't waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It's OK to fail. If you're not failing, you're not growing"

"It's better to be healthy alone than sick with someone else"

"Life begets life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich"

"Oh, the miraculous energy that flows between two people who care enough to get beyond surfaces and games, who are willing to take the risks of being totally open, of listening, of responding with the whole heart. How much we can do for each other"

"The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun"

"My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary"