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title: "7 Good Comics Quotes by 6 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Good Comics quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best Good Comics sayings and thoughts."
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> [Whereas there are lots of good novels out there; there are a few good movies out there. People have been writing great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-gaiman/whereas-there-are-lots-of-good-novels-out-there-there-are-a-few-good/)

[Neil Gaiman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-gaiman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ad/neil-gaiman-29_books_whereas-there-are-lots-of-good-novels-ou_140974.jpg)

> [There is a visual narrative that is implicitly understandable even when you don't understand the words and in a good comic, and…](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/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e9e/francoise-mouly-32952_comic_there-is-a-visual-narrative-that-is-impl_419741.jpg)

> [There are a lot of good comics, no doubt, but as far as the quality of the comics goes, I think what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-rock/there-are-a-lot-of-good-comics-no-doubt-but-as-far-as-the-quality-of/)

[Chris Rock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-rock/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/163/chris-rock-767_asian_there-are-a-lot-of-good-comics-no-doubt_458221.jpg)

> [Good comics gravitate to each other; you know who's your type of person by watching them onstage, hopefully.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/b-j-novak-2/good-comics-gravitate-to-each-other-you-know-who-s-your-type-of/)

[B. J. Novak](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/b-j-novak-2/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a5/b-j-novak-2-22902_comics_good-comics-gravitate-to-each-other-you_821109.jpg)

> [Good comics stick around. There are people who have TV shows that might be successful, but comics can't really fake it. If…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wanda-sykes/good-comics-stick-around-there-are-people-who-have-tv-shows-that/)

[Wanda Sykes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wanda-sykes/)

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> [I like doing whatever interests me. It's a challenge for me to try to make good comics out of any genre I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-hernandez-guerrero/i-like-doing-whatever-interests-me-it-s-a-challenge-for-me-to-try-to/)

[Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-hernandez-guerrero/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/737/gilberto-hernandez-guerrero-32_books_i-like-doing-whatever-interests-me-it-s_2296251.jpg)

> [Show me one guy or woman as funny as Rodney Dangerfield or as good as George Carlin, Richard Pryor, Bill Cosby, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-rock/show-me-one-guy-or-woman-as-funny-as-rodney-dangerfield-or-as-good-as/)

[Chris Rock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-rock/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/126/chris-rock-767_as-far-as_show-me-one-guy-or-woman-as-funny-as-rod_3091727.jpg)

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