Comic Quotes · Page 82

I, like all artists in Western cultures, am a shaman...come in the guise of a comic...to heal perception by using...'jokes'...

— Bill Hicks

Any medium can only live up to the strengths of the people working in it. If it's been used to tell bad…

— Marjane Satrapi

Some novel lovers have no interest in comics, and some comics fans would never take the time to read a novel.

— Christopher Golden

I'm sad in a way that the character [Doctor Strange ] leaves [neurosurgery] behind. It's an amazing discipline.

— Benedict Cumberbatch

To me, Punisher is pretty black and white. He's very simple, and at the same time, he's very complex. I don't know…

— CM Punk

I started writing when I was 9 years old. I was like this weird kid who would just stay in my room,…

— R. L. Stine

I think that superhero comics in particular are really useful for talking about big emotions and feelings, and personifying and concretizing symbols.

— Grant Morrison

I know, who doesn't want to play a superhero, right? And everyone wants to play Superman or Batman. Everyone wants to play…

— Justin Hartley

There's a rhythm to the words combined with the pictures [in a comic]. Whenever I'm working on a comic strip I re-read…

— Chris Ware

Between last night and this morning, I've been getting a lot of messages from overseas fans along the lines of 'There's an…

— Tite Kubo

The fundamental thing that makes the 'X-Men' different from every other series out there is it's all about prejudice. It's about a…

— Chris Claremont

When I was younger, I watched Spiderman, and they had the Green Goblin, and before the Green Goblin died, he told Spiderman…

— Deandre Ayton

I've had lots of fans who come out and say, 'Listen, I can relate to Cyborg because I lost a limb,' or…

— Ray Fisher

I get a lot of comics, and I can look at a comic and tell immediately whether I'll enjoy it or not.…

— Jack Kirby

I do think comics are a dying art form because newspapers are a dying medium. But it's not to say that in…

— Aaron McGruder

As a child, these colourful superheroes that could fly, or were horrifying like Ghost Rider and the Hulk, with this tremendous rage…

— Nicolas Cage

I've been a fan of all things Marvel since I was a kid, so now, working with the company and playing a…

— Olivia Holt

One of the great things about playing a fallible superhero, one who doesn't necessarily have superpowers, is that the stakes are raised…

— Charlie Cox

Johnny Storm is such an iconic character. There's a lot of personality traits and things to him that people are really going…

— Michael B. Jordan

When you first hear the name 'Max Irons,' you'd be forgiven for assuming that Marvel comics has come up with a new…

— Kate Reardon

Superman walks around with an 'S' on his chest. I walk around with a 'P' on my chest, and that P stands…

— Bruce Buffer

The first season [of Jessica Jones] exceeded my expectations already, so I'm just waiting to see what will happen in the second…

— Rachael Taylor

I don't wear a mask, I don't have a suit. It's not some CG double or a stunt double. The suffering the…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

Basically, I'm an EC comic book guy, man. You can show me anything that's high-spirited horror, and I'll be there giggling.

— George A. Romero

I want to show there's an edgier side of people who love comic books. And there are people who don't look like…

— Grizz Chapman

“One thing that most comic artists avoid is showing decisions. They show action, sure, and they show results, but they don’t show…

— Seth Godin

Writing this book feels like a completely different activity from writing my comic strip because it's about real life. I feel like…

— Alison Bechdel

I often get sent scripts about little men in big situations. There's a comic element to it, which is forces stacked against…

— Toby Jones

I do think that hip-hop has a relationship with comic book culture, and Kung Fu movies too, for that matter.

— Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Every time I think about writing, comedy doesn't interest me in the slightest. I can play comedy, but I don't think in…

— Jim Parsons

I've stopped asking for criticism, even from friends, because I don't think anyone knows my little world of mega-thorough critical thinking/musical comic…

— Tim Minchin

I actually learned about Cyborg through the cartoon shows, and I think that's how most people learn about Cyborg.

— Ray Fisher

It's hard to connect to these superheroes that are completely out of this world. But Spider-Man is first and foremost Peter Parker,…

— Laura Harrier

We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg's great invention had been directed at printing only comic books.

— Robert M Hutchins

I have not seen "Batman v Superman," unfortunately. It hasn't been on the plane, as I've been flying a lot.

— Nicolas Winding Refn

It's not until you develop your own voice, your own persona onstage that you become your own comic, who you really are.

— Wanda Sykes

My favorite part of Comic-Con? The groupies. Man, they have loose morals, really. Men, women, I'm just saying that it gets weird…

— Joss Whedon

For a comic to put a public performance in jeopardy for a snickering little laugh - no, no, no, I don't believe…

— Jerry Lewis

Growing up devouring horror comics and novels, and being inspired to become a writer because of horror novels, movies, and comic books,…

— Colson Whitehead

“So here I am, the one-and-only Amazing Donna, superhero of freaked-out insomnia, and proud owner of a team of unruly stallions. I…

— Jen Violi