I just play him as myself, I don't ease myself into any role really. I stick a beard on and play me.
I can't tell you exactly how I found it. It was just a process of writing a lot of stories and reading a lot of stories that I admired and just working and working until the sentences sounded right and I was satisfied with them.
What made me want to go into doing comics was I was working as a laborer with my father, a gardener.