Comic strips Quotes

I was an avid radio fan when I was a boy, as well as a great lover of comic strips

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante

In comic strips, the person on the left always speaks first.

— George Carlin

If you want to see a comic strip, you should see me in the shower.

— Groucho Marx

Cheating on a quiz show? That's sort of like plagiarizing a comic strip.

— Paul Scofield

My dad taught me to read by reading comic strips in the Saturday paper and Archie comics.

— Melanie Scrofano

I remember my comic strips being called 'new wave.' It bugged me.

— Lynda Barry

In Brazil we have a comic strip in the newspaper. That one also attracts a different kind of followers.

— Gabriel Ba

Anyone dumb enough to get his political information from a comic strip deserves what he gets at the polls.

— Garry Trudeau

Looking back Little Lulu was an early feminist, but at the time I just thought she was a really feisty developed comic…

— Bill Griffith

In the right hands, a comic strip attains a beauty and elegance that, really, I would put against any other art.

— Bill Watterson

I think in daily newspapers, the way comic strips are treated, it's as if newspaper publishers are going out of their way…

— Matt Groening

About the only way you can find out about the common man, his slang, what he looked like, what he thought, is…

— Mort Walker

I hope some historian will confirm that I was the first cartoonist to use the word 'booger' in a newspaper comic strip.

— Bill Watterson

I started writing when I was 9 years old. I was like this weird kid who would just stay in my room,…

— R. L. Stine

You can write a little and can draw a little, but there's necessarily a limitation on both in a comic strip, since…

— Stephan Pastis

Gamma rays are the sort of radiation you should avoid. Want proof? Just remember how the comic strip character "The Hulk" became…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I've always just loved drawing and loved cartoons. Growing up, I loved Disney films, I loved The Simpsons, and I was a…

— Alex Hirsch

Through my newspaper comic strip, public speaking, and filmmaking, I try to tell as many people as possible, of all ages and…

— Jim Toomey

When I was very little, four or five, I did comic strip drawings, so my first novel had no words. I couldn't…

— Joyce Carol Oates

It's really a pity that there are observers who view political events like comic strips. There has to be a Zorro, there…

— Thomas Sankara

In America, there's a very long tradition of a comic strip that comes in newspapers, which is not true all over the…

— Ben Katchor

Bechdel Test, was named for the comic strip it came from, penned by Alison Bechdel - but Bechdel credits a friend named…

— Alison Bechdel

I seemed to have instinctually a strong idea of how the strip had to be written from the beginning. That changed too,…

— Jules Feiffer

“Then came the era of 'box-tops' and 'thrillers.' It is not strange that the advertiser, in his search for the right kind…

— Judith C. Waller

[Comics is] one of the last havens for honesty when it comes to a reader's genuine response to art. Most of us,…

— Chris Ware

Saturday morning cartoons do that now, where they develop the toy and then draw the cartoon around it, and the result is…

— Bill Watterson

I'd always enjoyed the comics more, and felt that as long as I was unemployed it would be a good chance to…

— Bill Watterson

We like to think of industrialization as being despicable. I don't really know what to make of it. There’s something terribly brittle…

— Roy Lichtenstein

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

There's a rhythm to the words combined with the pictures [in a comic]. Whenever I'm working on a comic strip I re-read…

— Chris Ware

Well, I'm always working on my comic strip and trying to, you know, keep cranking that out.

— Alison Bechdel

Happiness isn't good enough for me! I demand euphoria!

— Bill Watterson

“Man, I put myself in a lot of comic strips. Something's wrong with my sense of self.”

— Stephan Pastis

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

— Jean-Luc Godard

We're having the first computer-generated comic strip in the United States.

— Majel Barrett

There were influences in my life that were more important than journalism, such as comic strips and radio.

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante

My life is like a series of comic strips, which is why I like investing: I really like new stuff.

— Esther Dyson

Peellaert's comic strips were the literature of intelligence, imagination and romanticism.

— Federico Fellini

Comic-strip artists do not make good husbands, and God knows they do not make good comic strips.

— Don Herold

It used to be that comic strips were the big thing, and comic books were toilet paper.

— Neal Adams