I looked at the world of books and just went, Oh my gosh…
“I looked at the world of books and just went, Oh my gosh, if I'm writing novels, I'm on the same shelves as Jane Austen and Charles Dickens and Petronius - whereas with comics, they've only been doing them for a hundred years, and there's stuff that nobody's done before. I think I'll go off and do some of the stuff no one's ever done before.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The author feels inspired to explore uncharted creative territory beyond traditional literature.
In simple terms: Seek new creative paths.
Key Takeaway
Create original work.
Themes
creativity
innovation
literature
Mood
enthusiastic
inspired
Type
artistic
motivational
When to use this quote
- writing
- comic creation
- artistic experimentation
Key Concepts
originality
genre blending
Questions to Reflect On
- What unique stories can you tell?
- How do you balance tradition and novelty?
A Different Perspective
Risk of alienating existing audiences.