What before seemed a...frustrating wall, the comic deftly and fearlessly steps through, proving the absurdity of it all. — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
If you're going to take a risk as a comic, make sure it's surrounded by other things that you're certain are funny. — Fred Willard Copy Share Image
At home, I have lot of pictures from 'The Walking Dead' and some stuff from comic books. At comic conventions, people will… — Chandler Riggs Copy Share Image
Even in the tragedies, [William] Shakespeare always put in parts for the comic actors because his audience was mixed. He puts in… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
You have an iconic character in Superman. You want to keep him vital and relevant to the audience as it evolves. So… — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
The fundament of a superhero is the guy in tights saving innocent people from bad things. It's amazing how infrequently that seems… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
You get used to it I suppose, but it's always a bit disappointing to see a comic referred to as 'by [writer]'… — Jamie McKelvie Copy Share Image
When I was playing Ajax, he thinks he's a hero; he thinks he's saving people. He thinks he's helping Wade Wilson by… — Ed Skrein Copy Share Image
Reading books might itself be a bit weird, but obviously okay, since books were part of school, and doing well in school… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
Underground comics were striking in that they seemed largely unedited - in a typical book, with stories by five to ten creators,… — Phoebe Gloeckner Copy Share Image
I started on the original comics from Stan Lee and all the artists and storytellers did from there, and I got to… — Josh Helman Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Marvels,' which was about a guy who had two daughters, and I wrote 'Astro City Volume 2 #1,' which was… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
Robin is a handsome ephebic boy, usually shown in his uniform with bare legs. He is buoyant with energy and devoted to… — Fredric Wertham Copy Share Image
When I was a kid... if I couldn't get a ride to the comic book store, I would walk a mile and… — Jarrett J. Krosoczka Copy Share Image
Amazingly, much of the best cartoon work was done early on in the medium's history. The early cartoonists, with no path before… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
I avoided watching anything which was someone else's interpretation of the source material. I didn't go back to the movies and watch… — Henry Cavill Copy Share Image
Aquamen is unique in the sense that he does it without ego. He doesn't always have to be right. He's made a… — Geoff Johns Copy Share Image
Not being a comic book fan, being thrown into that and seeing the extreme - it's taken very seriously. So I tried… — Ashley Scott Copy Share Image
My paintings capture the humor, zaniness, and depth of the Batman villains as well as the Freudian motivations of Batman as an… — Adam West Copy Share Image
I read all these Marvel wikis, and there are characters that just stand out to you, and you think, 'How is this… — Ryan North Copy Share Image
As time goes on, at both DC and Marvel, characters notch up so many victories that we often start to think of… — Gail Simone Copy Share Image
Why can't God just defeat the devil and get rid of evil? It's the same reason the comic book character can't get… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
What I need is for comics to not cheapen out and just do what they think a bunch of bloodthirsty 15 year… — Mark Waid Copy Share Image
A lot of times, the idea of a comic will be, 'Wouldn't it be cool if you...' But instead of doing it,… — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
I became a guy who wanted to be a comedian someday, or a comic actor. The way I put it was, I'll… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Between 'Avengers,' 'JLA/Avengers,' and 'Trinity,' I've gotten down and dirty in the big universes and had a hell of a time playing… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
I always had one goal, and that was to be a real funny stand-up comic, and that's pretty much what I'm doing.… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
I used to go to the Cleveland Comedy Club all the time. If there was a comic I liked, I'd go see… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
I thought I had a great opportunity when I started doing my comic book in 1972. I thought there was so much… — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
Maybe I'd be a storyboard artist. Graphic novel/comic book artist. Backup dancer. Singer. It would be cool to focus on one of… — Jade Hassoune Copy Share Image
I was very attracted to doing 'The Wolverine' in Japan because that's my favorite chapter in the story of Wolverine. But I'm… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
I grew up with comic books and cartoons and action movies. To find myself in the position to do work in these… — Hoon Lee Copy Share Image
Being a good husband is like being a good stand-up comic - you need ten years before you can even call yourself… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
There is small merit in mocking goodness, tweaking charity; it is much more comic to deprive people of their petty little existence… — Jacques Rigaut Copy Share Image
The people that are running the bulk of the comic shops in North America aren't business people and they don't understand sales.… — Rob Walton Copy Share Image
I don't think comic timing is the same as music timing, but I definitely find that I've learned from just writing in… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I think the graphic novel form works, in practice, a lot differently from watching a movie. You can put it down and… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
Young rich and iconic. Big titties I'm signin. Burnin' bitches and chronic. Big white smoke clouds every time I talk, does it… — Big Sean Copy Share Image
Those of you who are not aware of my brilliant career as a stand up comic, I'm not aware of it either… — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
When I did get into comic books, it was after a whole other career, and when I got into comic books, they… — Neal Adams Copy Share Image