"Comics are a gateway drug to literacy." — Art Spiegelman

"Comics are a gateway drug to literacy."

— Art Spiegelman

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18 Quotes by Art Spiegelman

Art Spiegelman has 18 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

No matter what I accomplish, it doesn't seem like much compared to surviving Auschwitz.
I wanted to create comics as soon as a I learned humans were behind them, that they were not natural…
With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you…
I became comfortable with what I knew would be the process of trying to pick up the pieces of brain…
I'm supposed to be making comics, so I had to do it the best way I knew how, which is…
Well, I am not 100 percent sure of the definition of polemic, but it wasn't meant to convince anybody of…
Some of the reviewers wanted less. Some wanted lots more. Some wanted lots more of something else. But these strips…
There's a therapeutic aspect to all making, but the nature of working is to compress, condense, and shape stuff, not…
In 1908, you could easily earn $20 to $200 as a cartoonist. What's amazing is that it's still true!
I would say that, in the future, the book will be reserved for things that function best as a book.…
The technology that threatens to kill off books as we know them - the 'physical book,' a new phrase in…
Samuel Beckett once said, "Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness." ...On the other hand, he…

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More Comics Quotes

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I learned to read very early so I could read the comics, which I then started to draw. — Margaret Atwood
I think that all comics or humorists, or whatever we are, ask questions. That's what we're supposed to do. But… — Roseanne Barr
I think comics in New York are interested in being comics. And there're comics in L.A. who are touring comics,… — Lewis Black
What I've found in my career is that 70 to 75 percent of comics are nice and have some sense… — Lewis Black
I've thought for the last decade or so, the only actual place raw truth was seeping through in newspapers was… — Elayne Boosler
A study last year showed that the page you turn to first in the newspaper can be a predictor of… — Elayne Boosler
When I was growing up in comedy, there were maybe 10 comics in the whole country. Everyone had a day… — Elayne Boosler
I'm a comic nerd. I'm a former serious collector for much of my childhood and early teen years I wanted… — Anthony Bourdain
There are 10-20 times more male comics than female comics; it's something to do with the social structure of society. — Jo Brand
Regular panelists on shows can be terrifying. They own that space, and many guest comics suspect they are favoured in… — Jo Brand
There are comics who treat women fairly appallingly. But I can be great friends with them because I don't tend… — Jo Brand
I used to read comics when I was a kid. — Jeff Bridges

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