--- title: "23 Comics Just Quotes by 22 authors" description: "Browse 23 Comics Just quotes by 22 authors. Discover the best Comics Just sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a7f/paul-dini-4918_comic_there-are-some-short-stories-in-r-crumb_509010.png" --- > [There are some short stories in R. Crumb comics that are just wonderful and touch me in ways no other comics do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-dini/there-are-some-short-stories-in-r-crumb-comics-that-are-just/) [Paul Dini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-dini/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a7f/paul-dini-4918_comic_there-are-some-short-stories-in-r-crumb_509010.png) > [I had a publisher who felt comics were just for little kiddies, so he never wanted me to use words of more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stan-lee/i-had-a-publisher-who-felt-comics-were-just-for-little-kiddies-so-he/) [Stan Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stan-lee/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab4/stan-lee-1586_felt_i-had-a-publisher-who-felt-comics-were-j_1459225.jpg) > [The way I process things, they way I express myself, is in comics, just as poets process things that they are trying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ellen-forney/the-way-i-process-things-they-way-i-express-myself-is-in-comics-just/) [Ellen Forney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ellen-forney/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b4/ellen-forney-48821_comics_the-way-i-process-things-they-way-i-expr_786598.jpg) > [A lot of comics just joke around, but it's just as important to get the truth out there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-lampanelli/a-lot-of-comics-just-joke-around-but-it-s-just-as-important-to-get/) [Lisa Lampanelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lisa-lampanelli/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/591/lisa-lampanelli-6712_comedy_a-lot-of-comics-just-joke-around-but-it_2170379.png) > [Spider-Man has always been a huge part of my life. I love the movies. I love the comics. And I always just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-holland/spider-man-has-always-been-a-huge-part-of-my-life-i-love-the-movies-i/) [Tom Holland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-holland/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39a/tom-holland-3180_comic_spider-man-has-always-been-a-huge-part-o_2269122.jpg) > [I wasn't ever a huge fan of comics. Just not one of those kids, you know?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-oldman/i-wasn-t-ever-a-huge-fan-of-comics-just-not-one-of-those-kids-you-know/) [Gary Oldman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-oldman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/652/gary-oldman-3797_comic_i-wasn-t-ever-a-huge-fan-of-comics-just_535941.jpg) > [Comics are just mirrors. People can either laugh at the reflection or be disgusted by it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jermaine-fowler/comics-are-just-mirrors-people-can-either-laugh-at-the-reflection-or/) [Jermaine Fowler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jermaine-fowler/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/03a/jermaine-fowler-9844_comics_comics-are-just-mirrors-people-can-eithe_2977962.jpg) > [I've actually steered away from just calling them 'comics.' I just call them books.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lights/i-ve-actually-steered-away-from-just-calling-them-comics-i-just-call/) [Lights](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lights/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d6/lights-2588_actually_i-ve-actually-steered-away-from-just-cal_75789.png) > [The only negative about doing stand-up is that you're on the road by yourself. When you're on the road with comics we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-foxworthy/the-only-negative-about-doing-stand-up-is-that-you-re-on-the-road-by/) [Jeff Foxworthy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-foxworthy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c94/jeff-foxworthy-939_believe_the-only-negative-about-doing-stand-up-i_3094049.jpg) > [One day, I picked up an issue of 'Invincible Iron Man: Ironheart' by Brian Michael Bendis, and Kamala Khan was on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/iman-vellani/one-day-i-picked-up-an-issue-of-invincible-iron-man-ironheart-by/) [Iman Vellani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/iman-vellani/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ae/iman-vellani-5431_day_one-day-i-picked-up-an-issue-of-invincib_1684803.jpg) > [There are certain comics that just seem like they have this perfect balance between dialogue and image that I can't not read.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-clowes/there-are-certain-comics-that-just-seem-like-they-have-this-perfect/) [Daniel Clowes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-clowes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fcd/daniel-clowes-3835_balance_there-are-certain-comics-that-just-seem_2383243.jpg) > [I don't write anything. It's all done onstage, which is why I always tell younger comics that they just have to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/iliza-shlesinger/i-don-t-write-anything-it-s-all-done-onstage-which-is-why-i-always/) [Iliza Shlesinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/iliza-shlesinger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9df/iliza-shlesinger-3685_always_i-don-t-write-anything-it-s-all-done-ons_817022.jpg) > [Lots of things that go on in mainstream superhero comics are just stupid. They just show up on the page, and no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-priest/lots-of-things-that-go-on-in-mainstream-superhero-comics-are-just/) [Christopher Priest](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-priest/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd4/christopher-priest-10472_comic_lots-of-things-that-go-on-in-mainstream_2874285.jpg) > [Though to the average person that you'll meet on an airplane, if you tell them you draw comics, they'll still have sort…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-clowes/though-to-the-average-person-that-you-ll-meet-on-an-airplane-if-you/) [Daniel Clowes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-clowes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bec/daniel-clowes-3835_airplane_though-to-the-average-person-that-you-ll_156010.png) > [Personally, I wouldn't wait around for someone to tell you you're good enough before you make your own comics. Just make them,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/troy-little/personally-i-wouldn-t-wait-around-for-someone-to-tell-you-you-re-good/) [Troy Little](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/troy-little/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d29/troy-little-284434_care_personally-i-wouldn-t-wait-around-for-so_1162933.png) > [I never liked working on editorial-driven comics. I just didn't see what was the point. They don't pay well enough for me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-k-vaughan/i-never-liked-working-on-editorial-driven-comics-i-just-didn-t-see/) [Brian K. Vaughan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-k-vaughan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/050/brian-k-vaughan-2421_comic_i-never-liked-working-on-editorial-drive_2065296.png) > [The comics that are just conversing with you up there and drawing on their own life, yeah, I guess so. I guess…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-romano/the-comics-that-are-just-conversing-with-you-up-there-and-drawing-on/) [Ray Romano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-romano/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a54/ray-romano-3515_drawing_the-comics-that-are-just-conversing-with_1212851.jpg) > [Comics are just another medium to express yourself. It's not cinema; it's not literature; it's just something else. It has a specific…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marjane-satrapi/comics-are-just-another-medium-to-express-yourself-it-s-not-cinema-it/) [Marjane Satrapi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marjane-satrapi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63f/marjane-satrapi-1702_action_comics-are-just-another-medium-to-expres_1059918.jpg) > [Art uses many different styles, but his voice is very consistent. He's always concise and clever and funny. That's true of somebody…](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/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/664/francoise-mouly-32952_art_art-uses-many-different-styles-but-his-v_49638.jpg) > [Bill Burr is a big one for me. I didnt get to see the beginning, but I saw right when he was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nate-bargatze/bill-burr-is-a-big-one-for-me-i-didnt-get-to-see-the-beginning-but-i/) [Nate Bargatze](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nate-bargatze/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d7c/nate-bargatze-6476_beginning_bill-burr-is-a-big-one-for-me-i-didnt-ge_2212820.jpg) > [Nowadays I’m really cranky about comics. Because most of them are just really, really poorly written soft-core. And I miss good old…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joss-whedon/nowadays-i-m-really-cranky-about-comics-because-most-of-them-are-just/) [Joss Whedon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joss-whedon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2f9/joss-whedon-480_bigs_nowadays-i-m-really-cranky-about-comics_450343.jpg) > [I think you can do anything with comics that you could do in just about any art form.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-pekar/i-think-you-can-do-anything-with-comics-that-you-could-do-in-just/) [Harvey Pekar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-pekar/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d92/harvey-pekar-4945_art_i-think-you-can-do-anything-with-comics_779788.jpg) > [Comics just don't retire. They either die young or they go to 100.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-ross/comics-just-don-t-retire-they-either-die-young-or-they-go-to-100/) [Jeff Ross](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-ross/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2cb/jeff-ross-7690_comic_comics-just-don-t-retire-they-either-die_1812182.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/comics-just/#itemlist", "name": "Comics Just Quotes", "numberOfItems": 23, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There are some short stories in R. 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I just call them books.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lights" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lights/i-ve-actually-steered-away-from-just-calling-them-comics-i-just-call/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d6/lights-2588_actually_i-ve-actually-steered-away-from-just-cal_75789.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d6/lights-2588_actually_i-ve-actually-steered-away-from-just-cal_75789.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d6/lights-2588_actually_i-ve-actually-steered-away-from-just-cal_75789.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I've actually steered away from just calling them 'comics.' I just call them books.” — Lights", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The only negative about doing stand-up is that you're on the road by yourself. When you're on the road with comics we just crack each other up every night going, \"Can you believe they're paying us to do this? They're crazy.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jeff Foxworthy" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-foxworthy/the-only-negative-about-doing-stand-up-is-that-you-re-on-the-road-by/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c94/jeff-foxworthy-939_believe_the-only-negative-about-doing-stand-up-i_3094049.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c94/jeff-foxworthy-939_believe_the-only-negative-about-doing-stand-up-i_3094049.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c94/jeff-foxworthy-939_believe_the-only-negative-about-doing-stand-up-i_3094049.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The only negative about doing stand-up is that you're on the road by yourself. When you're on the road with…” — Jeff Foxworthy", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "One day, I picked up an issue of 'Invincible Iron Man: Ironheart' by Brian Michael Bendis, and Kamala Khan was on the cover. I was like, 'Oh, my God, who is this Brown girl?' Then I went into a deep dive of 'Ms. Marvel' comics and just absolutely fell in love.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Iman Vellani" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/iman-vellani/one-day-i-picked-up-an-issue-of-invincible-iron-man-ironheart-by/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ae/iman-vellani-5431_day_one-day-i-picked-up-an-issue-of-invincib_1684803.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ae/iman-vellani-5431_day_one-day-i-picked-up-an-issue-of-invincib_1684803.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ae/iman-vellani-5431_day_one-day-i-picked-up-an-issue-of-invincib_1684803.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“One day, I picked up an issue of 'Invincible Iron Man: Ironheart' by Brian Michael Bendis, and Kamala Khan…” — Iman Vellani", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There are certain comics that just seem like they have this perfect balance between dialogue and image that I can't not read. I'll want to save it for later, and the next thing I know, I'm reading it. 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