Comic book Quotes · Page 17

I was not a giant comic book fan as a kid, but to the extent that I did read comics, Spider-Man was…

— Anonymous

In the world of comic books, "troublemaker" means someone who has some sense of dignity.

— Frank Miller

“Even Spiderman farts… if he doesn’t he is not a man. But movies and comic books won’t show or write.”

— Arun Prabhu- aradhya

Kids don't even read comic books anymore. They've got more important things to do - like video games.

— Ang Lee

When I was a boy, I always saw myself as a hero in comic books and in movies. I grew up believing…

— Elvis Presley

“The world of [comic book] collecting is not a pretty place. For a bunch of guys who like good-over-evil stories, you sure…

— Seth

I can't turn hip-hop off, just like I can't turn comic books off. It blends into everything for me.

— Cheo Hodari Coker

We don't have a superhero culture. Comic books and superheroes are part of American culture. We have 'Amar Chitrakatha,' etc.

— Vikramaditya Motwane

It may be that a majority of superheroes are white males. But that's because they used to all be white males, except…

— Neal Adams

I created 'Captain Underpants' when I was in the second grade. I was constantly getting in trouble for being the class clown,…

— Dav Pilkey

I've become really aware of all the subtle things you can communicate through the art and how you're presenting a character, particularly…

— Cliff Chiang

I wrote this 12-page 'Luke Cage' comic book for Marvel once, and I got to create a villain. His name was Lone…

— Wyatt Cenac

Superheroes are best imagined in comic books. The union between the written word, the image, and then what your imagination has to…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

They [comic books] are not a genre, they are not something to get hot and cold from one year to the next,…

— Michael Uslan

I'm a huge, huge comic book fan. I love the superhero movies so much. If I had to be one of the…

— Derek Theler

Everyone seems to see bleakness and despair in my books. I don't read them that way. I see myself as writing comic…

— J. M. Coetzee

We're really delving into so many stories that are comic book based, so I like that we have a woman as part…

— Rosario Dawson

I think it's why we're able to look at with comic book stories or origin stories, why is it that we can…

— Kimberly Peirce

There are some indications of how the character should behave based on the script, and then as actor makes it his or…

— Jesse Eisenberg

I think of myself as a storytelling, and one of the reasons why people have held my stuff close to them is…

— Neal Adams

We have a whole other division, where we actually literally take the comic book and animate it. Our feeling was that, if…

— Jeph Loeb

“Do you know what a hero needs more than anything else?” “Great hair? A compelling backstory? A cool name and a cape?”…

— J.T. Geissinger

“Page-one news as it occurred, the story of the comics controversy is a largely forgotten chapter in the history of the culture…

— David Hajdu

When [Wonder Woman creator William Moulton] Marston died in 1947, they got rid of the pervy elements, and instantly sales plummeted. Wonder…

— Grant Morrison

I guess people might be surprised to know I read comic books. I'm a Marvel girl, as opposed to DC.

— Chelsea Cain

I think the people who would be the least interested in my work would be people who read lots of comic books.

— Harvey Pekar

I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy.

— Harrison Ford

Some people are worried about the future of comics and some people are busy building it. That latter group are my heroes.

— Gail Simone

The copycat effects of media violence, similar to those previously attributed to westerns, radio serials and comic books, are easy to exaggerate.

— Hugh Mackay

Any time anyone makes a comic book into a movie, in some way, I think they have to kill the comic book.

— Sam Raimi

All comic-book artists secretly want a successful television or movie project because of the wider audience.

— Rob Liefeld

Drive-in movies, comic books, and blue jeans, howdy doody, baseball cards, and birthdays. Please take me back to the world gone away.

— Chicago (Band

I looked at Tank Girl, which is the coolest comic, ever. The movie didn't make the comic book any less cool. The…

— Brian Michael Bendis

Personally, I'm not into 'Star Trek' or physics or comic books, but I know I might be in the minority.

— Simon Helberg

I was fortunate that I was born in an era where comic books kind of grew up with me.

— Samoa Joe

I got all my politics and culture and my sense of the great wide world of adults from 'Mad Magazine.' But all…

— Rachel Kushner

One of the best things that happened for me as a playwright is becoming a comic-book writer.

— Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

I didn't follow the whole 'X-Men' story because it got too complicated. I'd pick up a comic book and have no idea…

— Aaron Stanford

I don't look at my work as being violent. 'Officer Downe' is more campy than anything. It's a comic book, so it's…

— Shawn Crahan

I mean, of course, I love sci-fi and stuff like that, but I'm not, like, a comic book crazy guy.

— Russell Hornsby