S.Matt Read

“I have found little clues about my students revealed in doodles that had been crumpled and tossed in the recycling bin. The drawings aren't meant to be seen. They are about feelings too painful to talk about.”
― Cara Bean, Here I Am, I Am Me: An Illustrated Guide to Mental Health

“People often ask me, "Ziglar, is it always a great day?" It sure is, and if you don't believe it, you just try missing one of them.”
― Zig Ziglar, See You at the Top

“I met them at the gate though I usually wait inside. Preoccupied with their own thoughts, impatient, like so many children, they didn't see who I really was. They never noticed my crown, my pain, the fire in my eyes.”
― Christopher Manson, Maze: Solve the World's Most Challenging Puzzle

“I'll spank YOUR ass!!”
― Adrian Tomine, The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist