Comic Quotes · Page 32

Alternative cartoonists have to rely on comic book stores to get their stuff in the hands of readers.

— Jim Woodring

Comic book heroes are an important part of our culture.

— Mike Colter

Whenever I come back to Marvel, it's to do a Thanos story for one reason or another.

— Jim Starlin

I think, for the most part, comics have devolved into fantasy for the sake of fantasy.

— Brian Stelfreeze

“A microphone is to a comic, what a pen is to a writer. There's power in it.”

— Pamelar Hickinson

I wish I had a kryptonite cross, that way I could defeat superman and dracula at the same time

— some Crazy Guy

Eighteen years since the Chernobyl disaster. Is it just me surprized? Still no superheroes!

— Jimmy Carr

The graphic novel is a great form that can be used to marry the book format with the movie.

— Melvin Van Peebles

'The Dark Knight Rises' does not beat 'The Avengers. ' The reason? It is a totally different kind of movie - to…

— Neal Adams

I come to Comic-Con in San Diego because this is where those fans are - those to whom I owe the longevity…

— Adam West

I think a lot of superheroes seem to have the same value system; they just have a different costume. They're all doing…

— Brian Azzarello

It was pure guesswork on my part back in 1979 as to whether I would have the stamina to write, pencil, ink,…

— Dave Sim

I guess what we know about the Avengers is there's a reason why all of the heroes that we've been meeting, from…

— Clark Gregg

When i was at school I had an assessment to make a trailer for an apocalyptic/dystopian film. I did more research on…

— Joe Sugg

Most superheroes, when you look at origin stories - before they invent their costume, they just go with what's around.

— Cheo Hodari Coker

I'm not ashamed of comic books. You have some people that are like, 'We're trying to elevate comic books.' Comic books have…

— Cheo Hodari Coker

It's one of the saving graces in a life, to be able to perceive one's own and others' absurdity, to notice our…

— Jane Hirshfield

It's an interesting job, it's a fascinating job, I can't imagine anything that would have given me more satisfaction, and not everything…

— Dennis O'Neil

“The token females of most superhero teams often had to suppress their femininity in order to be taken seriously by their male…

— Mike Madrid

As far as comic books are concerned, I was always a Marvel guy for the most part, although I did follow DC…

— Zachary Levi

I want to play Nightwing real bad. I worked with [Arrow creator] Greg Berlanti a while ago on a show called Everwood…

— Steven R. McQueen

I'm more interested in moving toward writing stories - thinking about the graphic novel form, and just something more long-form. I did…

— Chitra Ganesh

He's [Captain Cold] not the big bad, but he's certainly playing a pretty big role. Especially in the early part of the…

— Andrew Kreisberg

I thought, 'Oh, this is great,' because maybe someone who does look like me will watch 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' and realize that…

— J. August Richards

I didn't expect 'Scott Pilgrim' to be successful. I just made this weird comic to entertain my friends.

— Bryan Lee O'Malley

I see myself as a comic but the acting helps sell tickets for gigs.

— Alan Davies

I'd been upstaged, demoted from protagonist in my own drama to comic relief in my parents' tragedy

— Alison Bechdel

I grew up raiding my brother's comic book stash. I tried to lose myself in fiction.

— Sabaa Tahir

I love Superman. I'm a big fan of anyone who can make his living in his underwear.

— David Mamet

If a comic is himself, there'll be things he can't do - because he has to adhere to that persona.

— Bo Burnham

I didn't break into comics to write fairytales or crime comics.

— Mark Millar

I love a great myth. I love a superhero origin story.

— Patty Jenkins

The great thing about online comics is that this happens naturally, even if you don't advertise.

— Ryan North

That was always my dream as a kid: to draw comic books.

— Jamie Hewlett

A comic can be aesthetically beautiful. I think they captured it beautifully and accurately.

— Yancy Butler

Women want to be superheroes, and men want to do them.

— Famke Janssen

Some comics are made to be displayed digitally, and it doesn't degrade them.

— Noelle Stevenson

To live in society today is like living in one enormous comic-strip.

— Jean-Luc Godard

The reason I started to do comics for kids, the real reason is because it worked for me.

— Francoise Mouly

“It seems that Superman’s talents hold no bounds. It’s just a shame my heart does.”

— B.J. Harvey