I love the medium and I love individual comics, but the business is nothing I would be proud of. — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
I had no television when I was little, just a stack of old, beat-up comics from the 1950s and 1960s. — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
I'm not opposed to comics on the Internet. It's just not interesting to me. — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
I feel like I understood the language of comics. I had a real fluidity with that medium at a very early age. — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
That's the biggest part of doing comics: You have to create stuff that makes you want to get out of bed every… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
You need to be, like, turning down high-paying illustration work because you want to work on your comic. That's when you know… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
There are certain comics that just seem like they have this perfect balance between dialogue and image that I can't not read.… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
It's embarrassing to be involved in the same business as the mainstream comic thing. It's still very embarrassing to tell other adults… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
You can give some kind of spark of life to a comic that a photograph doesn't really have. A photograph, even if… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
Though to the average person that you'll meet on an airplane, if you tell them you draw comics, they'll still have sort… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
I have this certain vision of the way I want my comics to look; this sort of photographic realism, but with a… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
Alfred Hitchcock talked about planning out his movies so meticulously that when he was actually shooting and editing, it was the most… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
I never feel there's anything I can't do with comics. There are certain things in comics that you can't do in any… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
All I can say on the Guilford story - and this comes more from my perspective as a father than an artist… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
It's hard to tell if anyone's interested in reading a serialized story. But it's interesting to put in a cliffhanger each week.… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
Surely comics require more effort on the part of the reader than movies or television. I'm always learning new things you can… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
I just try to make comics for myself, try to give it some kind of unity throughout. That often involves tiny details.… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
Comics seldom move me the way I would be moved by a novel or movie. I say this as someone who would… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
I think a comic looks better in the magazine. The colors are designed to be on paper, not illuminated on screen. I… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
More and more, I tried to make comics in the way I like to read comics, and I found that when I… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
If I could have somehow been the kind of artist who could crank out two or three issues a year, that's different.… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
My feeling is that it's one of the very few things that comics can do that you really can't do in any… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
I lose faith in everything else, but rarely in my work. If I start to get bored, I change it to make it more… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
Surely comics require more effort on the part of the reader than movies or television. I'm always learning new things you can do with… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
You need to be, like, turning down high-paying illustration work because you want to work on your comic. That's when you know you're doing… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
Though to the average person that you'll meet on an airplane, if you tell them you draw comics, they'll still have sort of the… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
That'll be my claim to fame: My grandmother-in-law is the oldest iPad user! — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
Usually when I put together a book like this Death-Ray hardcover or that Ghost World special edition, then I have to reread it and… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
I think that's what we're all most terrified about: that we'll just die and disappear and we'll leave no trace. — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
When I go back and reread the stuff, I'm always floored by how deeply personal and revealing it actually is. — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
I'd always wanted to do a weekly strip, or a strip that was in installments like that. It's been fun trying to figure out… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
You have to find the tone of the piece and modulate that. There are ways to indicate that - I try to incorporate the… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
Often I'll do research just to get a time period correct, but I didn't have to for the '70s... I feel like I can… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
