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> [Art uses many different styles, but his voice is very consistent. He's always concise and clever and funny. That's true of somebody like Chris Ware, who has an emotional quality to his work - but it's boiled down and it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/art-uses-many-different-styles-but-his-voice-is-very-consistent-he-s/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

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## More by Francoise Mouly

> [It's useful to be born in a different culture because you see things that are not obvious. I come from France. In France, there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/it-s-useful-to-be-born-in-a-different-culture-because-you-see-things/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

> [Art uses many different styles, but his voice is very consistent. He's always concise and clever and funny. That's true of somebody like Chris…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/art-uses-many-different-styles-but-his-voice-is-very-consistent-he-s/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

> [I remember being in a comic shop with my son, with my ten year-old son and he put his hand over my eyes. He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/i-remember-being-in-a-comic-shop-with-my-son-with-my-ten-year-old-son/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

> [There is a visual narrative that is implicitly understandable even when you don't understand the words and in a good comic, and they are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/there-is-a-visual-narrative-that-is-implicitly-understandable-even/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

> [Often, we separate intellectual discourse from emotional reaction. But I take such genuine pleasure in things that are intellectually well architected. It's definitely an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/often-we-separate-intellectual-discourse-from-emotional-reaction-but/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

> [Comics are actually dubbed by euphemistic label of graphic novel, which became a big deal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/comics-are-actually-dubbed-by-euphemistic-label-of-graphic-novel/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

> [When I first got interested in comics at the time I was studying architecture and I discovered comics as a medium through listening to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/when-i-first-got-interested-in-comics-at-the-time-i-was-studying/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

> [Comics are a gateway into literature.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/comics-are-a-gateway-into-literature/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

> [The artists catch what's in the air. It's not because the artist "felt like it" or is a guru who channels the truth of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/the-artists-catch-what-s-in-the-air-it-s-not-because-the-artist-felt/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

> [The reason I started to do comics for kids, the real reason is because it worked for me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/the-reason-i-started-to-do-comics-for-kids-the-real-reason-is-because/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

> [You can't help putting a lot of yourself into the image and when it's printed the reader can spend hours getting it out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/you-can-t-help-putting-a-lot-of-yourself-into-the-image-and-when-it-s/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

> [I know what I as an editor respond to is a voice. A voice is not just a stylistic thing, but it means someone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/i-know-what-i-as-an-editor-respond-to-is-a-voice-a-voice-is-not-just/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

> [The image by Barry Blitt of Barack Obama and Michelle in the White House with him dressed as a terrorist, her dressed as an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/the-image-by-barry-blitt-of-barack-obama-and-michelle-in-the-white/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

> [Plastic surgery is such a displacement. If people feel good in their skin, then they're beautiful, end of story.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/plastic-surgery-is-such-a-displacement-if-people-feel-good-in-their/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

> [I now feel that I have a moral duty to course correct and say wait a minute, it's not just for adults.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/francoise-mouly/i-now-feel-that-i-have-a-moral-duty-to-course-correct-and-say-wait-a/)

[Francoise Mouly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/francoise-mouly/)

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