I like a lot of modern art. I like Chuck Close a lot. It doesn't necessarily directly influence the work I draw… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
I played a little bit of 'City of Heroes' - they have a really great character generation system. I was pretty impressed… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
I try to do a lot of asymmetrical, triangular compositions - I find those work really well for comic book covers in… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
Once I started down the path of co-founding Image Comics, and even co-publisher, it just seems a lot more like a career… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
More often than not, the fans really gravitate towards who's on the cover as opposed to how it's drawn or how it's… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
In the '50s, a lot of stories were built around radiation and the proliferation of new technology. In the '70s, there were… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
There are a lot of global decisions that you can make as a co-publisher, and only publishers can make those kind of… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
Even today, a lot of the CGI you see in movies is so clean and crisp that it just looks fake. It's… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
When you try to do something bigger and more grandiose, a lot of times it's more apt to fall apart. It's a… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
It's interesting - a lot of what you accomplish in your lifetime either as an individual or as a company is determined… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
One of the key characteristics of the comic book medium is that it is not brought to life by just one voice. — Jim Lee Copy Share
“Mutants, super beings, gods, aliens, a guy who sticks to walls at one extreme, a creature who eats planets at the other; Each one… — Jim Lee Copy Share
I like having pairs of characters to play off each other. I love drawing Batman, but he's more fun with Robin. Batman charges ahead,… — Jim Lee Copy Share
The thing that weighs the most on how your final artwork turns out is the amount of time you have and the speed at… — Jim Lee Copy Share
There's also a lot of punch you get from doing an extreme closeup and have it just be that image with nothing around it.… — Jim Lee Copy Share
Part of running DC Comics is that it's much larger than Image Comics is, or was. There's a challenge to being one of the… — Jim Lee Copy Share
No true fan wants to go to Comic-Con and get assaulted with a marketing blitz about just any old show. — Jim Lee Copy Share
As lifelong fans of comic books, Dan Didio and myself, we definitely have our own takes on what make for successful comics and the… — Jim Lee Copy Share
There is the intent of the writer and the interpretation by the artist. What the writer intended and what the artist interprets is not… — Jim Lee Copy Share
Whether it be in comics, games or film, you can trace the art direction and influences back to some earlier, real-life historic period or… — Jim Lee Copy Share
Al Plastino helped redefine Superman in the 1950s. His work on Supermans Girlfriend, Lois Lane, Adventure Comics and pretty much any title in the… — Jim Lee Copy Share
Many in the creative professions were nerds in their pasts because they spent so long reading comics and using their imaginations when they were… — Jim Lee Copy Share
