Comics Quotes · Page 15

What we do as comics can be a service to people. It can make them laugh and take their mind off their…

— Lisa Lampanelli

I'd met enough comics to know that few of them are happy. In fact, now that I think about it, I can't…

— Demond Wilson

I'm always a little nervous when someone comes from other media into writing comics. It's a unique storytelling form, and it requires…

— Brian Stelfreeze

Many in the creative professions were nerds in their pasts because they spent so long reading comics and using their imaginations when…

— Jim Lee

Comics are a particularly esoteric field where you really learn how to do it, by doing it or by learning from other…

— Dave Gibbons

“We're on our way to rescue a queen, overthrow an evil wizard, and win back a country. Care to join us? -…

— Jonathan Maberry

If I hadn't had the outlet of writing and drawing comics, I guess there's a good chance I wouldn't be around today.

— Jim Starlin

I think there's too much saturated color in comics, thanks to digital color techniques.

— Ted Naifeh

When I and the other young artists were working in comics, our work carried with it a particularly American slant. After all,…

— Joe Simon

I'm topical as hell. That's not going to change if I lose weight. There are a lot of comics that do 'fat…

— Ralphie May

I read the Bible when I was 12 while studying for my bar mitzvah. I was also reading a lot of Dilbert…

— Simon Rich

Part of running DC Comics is that it's much larger than Image Comics is, or was. There's a challenge to being one…

— Jim Lee

The difference between graphic novels and web comics is even greater than graphic novels and story boarding. Web comics really is a…

— Doug TenNapel

I'm like an actor who obnoxiously says he doesn't watch his own TV show. It is extremely rare for me to read…

— Christopher Priest

I love comics, very much, and I love being alone, but I also love the other part. I love actors, and I…

— Joss Whedon

I'm a huge Howard the Duck fan. For people who don't know, I'm a huge Marvel Comics fan, but Howard the Duck…

— James Gunn

Maybe the best comics are written by people who really are at ease in the comic world.

— Terry Pratchett

“Pictures that don't make sense are magic. they hold balls of light covered in millions of spells swirled into a cell.”

— Alexa Kitchen (age 7

Comics and actors come from such a wide variety of backgrounds and there's a theory that all comedians had tortured youths.

— Brad Hall

“This is 911 dispatch, and the nature of your emergency… fire, ambulance, police or… physics?”

— Simon Oliver

I really like the look of old '70s and '80s Japanese comics, so I think that style is something I will continue…

— Bryan Lee O'Malley

Comic-Con is definitely grown from just being about comics to being about all forms of media.

— Eric Wight

“Our steel-tipped step-ladder arrows will let us rescue that injured stork that settled down on top of the obelisk and can't fly…

— Robert Bernstein

I grew up on DC Comics, moral tales where the bad guys got their comeuppance. To me the gory panels or grotesque…

— George A. Romero

I tend to only read comics written by friends or people I've known. And I'm not a great comic reader.

— Grant Morrison

“Comics are a sub-set of pictorial narrative; therefore, all comics are pictorial narratives, but not all pictorial narratives are comics.”

— R.C. Harvey

You know, comics and movies, even if you take a comic and turn it into a movie, we can't all be Joss…

— Kevin Smith

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…

— Brian K. Vaughan

I guess my journey with comics began with stuff like Spider-Man and Batman. I started off with mainstream superhero stuff, which I've…

— Brian K. Vaughan

The graphic style itself is influenced by a lot of very layered and detailed comics that I read as a kid, like…

— Toyin Odutola

I've collected comics for many, many years, but I've usually collected older ones for whatever reason.

— Andrew W.K

I tried to draw and write comics when I was four. By the time I was nine, I had written my first…

— Joe R. Lansdale

These days, you don't just break into comics once. You have to break in again and again after each job is finished.

— C. B. Cebulski

There's Dick Van Dyke and John Ritter, the two greatest physical comics of our generation.

— Suzanne Somers

I don't want to be one of those comics who says, 'Hey, what's wrong with air travel?' and stuff like that.

— Russell Howard

Comics are actually a lot more difficult to read than I thought they would be. After my second 'Deadpool' comic, I kind…

— Brianna Hildebrand

I think Chicago has provided, for quite a long time, a very high level of stand-up comics that make their way out…

— Andrew Santino

Something that comics afford me is being able to change my mind at the last minute.

— Charles Forsman

I was into comics because these were my real male role models, even though at the time, I didn't know it.

— Brian Michael Bendis

I knew I wanted to do comics, but I wasn't sure what they were about or what I wanted them to be…

— Kate Leth