I so much think of the Torah as just a story and, like, a beautiful window into the way people thought thousands of years ago and the way people were… - Liana Finck

I think that’s the thing that happens in my life that is closest to art and so I tend to make art about it. I also really love nostalgic writers. Two of my favorite writers are Proust and Nabokov, who are all about lost childhoods and loves that could have been.

I like having an audience. I don’t think I ever work when I don’t have an audience, which is one of my great failings.

I don't know a lot of cartoonists who laugh a lot. I think when we hear a joke we just get still like a dog who smells an animal. It becomes about isolating the part that's funny and unexpected and thinking more about that. You get spiraled into the nuances of what makes something funny and who thinks it's funny.