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title: "3 Cartoonist Quotes By Frank Miller"
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> [Comic-book pages are vertical, and movie screens are relentlessly horizontal. But it's all the same form. We use different tools, but we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/comic-book-pages-are-vertical-and-movie-screens-are-relentlessly/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

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> ['Cartoonists' dirty secret is that we tend to come up with stories that involve things that are really fun to draw.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/cartoonists-dirty-secret-is-that-we-tend-to-come-up-with-stories-that/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

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> [As a cartoonist, I'm a caricaturist. First you find out what somebody really looks like, and then you find out what they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/as-a-cartoonist-i-m-a-caricaturist-first-you-find-out-what-somebody/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

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## Other authors on Cartoonist

## More by Frank Miller

> [Superman punched out Hitler. So did Captain America. That's one of the things they're there for.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/superman-punched-out-hitler-so-did-captain-america-that-s-one-of-the/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

> [Sometimes the solitary voice can be the best one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/sometimes-the-solitary-voice-can-be-the-best-one/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

> [“I requested off this damn night shift four times now. Barbara needs me. Barbara and little James. So I hope it's boy, so what?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/i-requested-off-this-damn-night-shift-four-times-now-barbara-needs-me/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

> [“I'm the goddamn Batman.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/i-m-the-goddamn-batman/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

> [But I'm not trying to convince anybody how to vote or how to live. Nobody's ever successfully accused me of being realistic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/but-i-m-not-trying-to-convince-anybody-how-to-vote-or-how-to-live/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

> [My feeling is that the hero has now been defined by phrases like the odious one that we were all raised with - crimes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/my-feeling-is-that-the-hero-has-now-been-defined-by-phrases-like-the/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

> [This should be agony. I should be a mass of aching muscle - broken, spent, unable to move. And, were I an older man,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/this-should-be-agony-i-should-be-a-mass-of-aching-muscle-broken-spent/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

> [A screenwriter is much like being a fire hydrant with a bunch of dogs lined up around it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/a-screenwriter-is-much-like-being-a-fire-hydrant-with-a-bunch-of-dogs/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

> [When you have a brush in your hand, inking a beautiful woman is a lot like running your hands over her.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/when-you-have-a-brush-in-your-hand-inking-a-beautiful-woman-is-a-lot/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

> [An old man dies, a little girl lives. Fair trade.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/an-old-man-dies-a-little-girl-lives-fair-trade/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

> [3,000 of my neighbors were murdered. My country was, utterly unprovoked, savagely attacked. I wish all those responsible for the atrocity of 9/11 to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/3-000-of-my-neighbors-were-murdered-my-country-was-utterly-unprovoked/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

> [I check the list. Rubber tubing, gas, saw, gloves, cuffs, razor wire, hatchet, Gladys, and my mitts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/i-check-the-list-rubber-tubing-gas-saw-gloves-cuffs-razor-wire/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

> [I take away his weapon. Both of them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/i-take-away-his-weapon-both-of-them/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

> [Nancy's got a guardian angel. Seven feet plus of muscle and mayhem that goes by the name of Marv.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/nancy-s-got-a-guardian-angel-seven-feet-plus-of-muscle-and-mayhem/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

> [I'm a spoilt brat. I thought I was just going to walk in and make movies. But I'd been my own boss for so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-miller/i-m-a-spoilt-brat-i-thought-i-was-just-going-to-walk-in-and-make/)

[Frank Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-miller/)

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