Troubled relationship Quotes by Gil Kane

Coming into the business, you'd pass through these little agencies until you got to understand what was happening in the business, unless you were…

— Gil Kane

I was hired to do as many Boy Commando, Newsboy Legion, and Sandman stories as I could.

— Gil Kane

I was not too smart and constantly mouthed off and didn't know anything.

— Gil Kane

I think the lack of precision and deep focus is why it took me years to build up my work.

— Gil Kane

In other words, DC was never harmed by the paper shortages.

— Gil Kane

I just saw the emotion in everything, so I got to feel everything that was going on and that I was viewing, but I…

— Gil Kane

It was exactly an assembly line. You could look into infinity down these rows of drawing tables.

— Gil Kane

DC used to print up all of their pages, they were the only company that did it.

— Gil Kane

By the end of the 50s, everything began to collapse and, little by little, I lost all of my work. I lost Rex, the…

— Gil Kane

All of the penciling was consistently done by one person and the inking was whoever could finish on time.

— Gil Kane

But generally speaking, people weren't fired, art jobs were very hard to get, so something really calamitous had to happen to a person who…

— Gil Kane

Most of us came out of Popeye, so turning Popeye into something believable was tricky enough.

— Gil Kane

First of all there was a guy named Charles Nicholas, who used to do all of the inking that Jack and Simon didn't do.…

— Gil Kane

I was hired as a penciler.

— Gil Kane

Then the war became a real problem and along with other shortages, they started to have paper problems.

— Gil Kane