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# Dave Gibbons

(1949)   Comics Artist   United Kingdom

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Dave Gibbons is a comics artist from the United Kingdom, best known for *Watchmen*.

## Quick Facts About Dave Gibbons

Born April 14, 1949

Nationality United Kingdom

Profession Comics Artist

Notable works Watchmen

## About Dave Gibbons

David Chester Gibbons is an English comics artist, writer and sometimes letterer. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Alan Moore, which include the miniseries Watchmen and the Superman story "For the Man Who Has Everything". He was an artist for 2000 AD, for which he contributed a large body of work from its first issue in 1977.

## Awards & Honors

Inkpot Award Hugo Award for Best Other Form Eisner Award for Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team Harvey Award for Best Artist Eisner Award for Best Writer/Artist Will Eisner Hall of Fame Kirby Award for Best Writer/Artist (single or team)

##  Quotes by Dave Gibbons

> [One of the attractions for me of having 'Watchmen' made into the first Motion Comic was just that - it was breaking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/one-of-the-attractions-for-me-of-having-watchmen-made-into-the-first/)

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> [If you're using a computer as an artist and expressing your personal vision, I think your personal vision comes through.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/if-you-re-using-a-computer-as-an-artist-and-expressing-your-personal/)

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[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e80/dave-gibbons-17942_art_if-you-re-using-a-computer-as-an-artist_2130518.jpg)

> [I really like it when you can step outside of what's come before and find a surprise for the reader and find…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/i-really-like-it-when-you-can-step-outside-of-what-s-come-before-and/)

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> [Comics is all about making it believable and helping people to get completely lost in a fictional world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/comics-is-all-about-making-it-believable-and-helping-people-to-get/)

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[Believable](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/believable/)

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> [In God’s economy, vision should move from the fringes to the middle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/in-god-s-economy-vision-should-move-from-the-fringes-to-the-middle/)

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[Dreams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dreams/)

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> [“While the West tends to medicate pain, the East helps us to embrace it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/while-the-west-tends-to-medicate-pain-the-east-helps-us-to-embrace-it/)

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[East](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/east/)

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> [Comics are a particularly esoteric field where you really learn how to do it, by doing it or by learning from other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/comics-are-a-particularly-esoteric-field-where-you-really-learn-how/)

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[Comic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/comic/)

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> [With the 'Watchmen' comic, we attempted to tell it in an accessible way. I deliberately made the artwork very clear, deceptively so.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/with-the-watchmen-comic-we-attempted-to-tell-it-in-an-accessible-way/)

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[Accessible](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accessible/)

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> [I've always felt that the comic strip medium stands equally beside all the other story telling mediums: novels, movies, stage plays, opera,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/i-ve-always-felt-that-the-comic-strip-medium-stands-equally-beside/)

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[Always](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/always/)

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> [I think with something like 'Watchmen' you can genuinely call that a graphic novel because it has the weight and the intent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/i-think-with-something-like-watchmen-you-can-genuinely-call-that-a/)

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[Books](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/books/)

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> [I think if you want to do a thing properly you have to take a lot of care. I've always found it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/i-think-if-you-want-to-do-a-thing-properly-you-have-to-take-a-lot-of/)

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[Along](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/along/)

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> [There's a thing with genre movies and science fiction movies that number two is the charmed; two seems to be the best.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/there-s-a-thing-with-genre-movies-and-science-fiction-movies-that/)

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[Being the best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/being-the-best/)

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> [One of the things you have to be able to do, as a comic strip artist, is to draw things repeatedly from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/one-of-the-things-you-have-to-be-able-to-do-as-a-comic-strip-artist/)

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[Able](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/able/)

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> [You eventually come to the conclusion that there's only so much you can do with these established characters, and you start wondering…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/you-eventually-come-to-the-conclusion-that-there-s-only-so-much-you/)

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> [I don't think schooling of any sort really prepares you for real life. I don't know if art school would have prepared…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/i-don-t-think-schooling-of-any-sort-really-prepares-you-for-real-life/)

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> [The original series of Watchmen is the complete story that Alan Moore and I wanted to tell. However, I appreciate DC's reasons…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/the-original-series-of-watchmen-is-the-complete-story-that-alan-moore/)

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> [I vividly remember my first 'Superman' comic, which my granddad bought me when I was about 7. From that point on, all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/i-vividly-remember-my-first-superman-comic-which-my-granddad-bought/)

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> [When I first came to New York City, what I was thrilled about was not the Empire State Building, or the Statue…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/when-i-first-came-to-new-york-city-what-i-was-thrilled-about-was-not/)

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> [I think probably the first time I wanted to be an artist was when I was about six or seven years old.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/i-think-probably-the-first-time-i-wanted-to-be-an-artist-was-when-i/)

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> [One of the things when you're drawing a comic book is that you're spending four or five times as long to draw…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/one-of-the-things-when-you-re-drawing-a-comic-book-is-that-you-re/)

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> [In comics, there are depths that don't reveal themselves immediately, and the stuff that you might consider anal about 'Watching the Watchmen'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/in-comics-there-are-depths-that-don-t-reveal-themselves-immediately/)

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> [When you're drawing something, you kind of run a movie in your head. You might close your eyes or stare into the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/when-you-re-drawing-something-you-kind-of-run-a-movie-in-your-head/)

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> [I came to think that nobody from England could draw American comic books, because they were clearly all done by this sort…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/i-came-to-think-that-nobody-from-england-could-draw-american-comic/)

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[Age](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/age/)

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> [“The lady who works in the grocery store at the corner of my block is called Denise, and she's one of America's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/the-lady-who-works-in-the-grocery-store-at-the-corner-of-my-block-is/)

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[Advice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/advice/)

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> [Madefire is igniting a new era by creating a modern, dynamic reading experience and bringing that to the millions of iPad users…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/madefire-is-igniting-a-new-era-by-creating-a-modern-dynamic-reading/)

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[Around](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/around/)

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> [People unacquainted with graphic novels, including journalists, tend to think of 'Watchmen' as a book by Alan Moore that happens to have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/people-unacquainted-with-graphic-novels-including-journalists-tend-to/)

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[Book](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/book/)

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> [I think the problem with the term graphic novel is it sounds pompous, it sounds pretentious, whereas on the continent, they call…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/i-think-the-problem-with-the-term-graphic-novel-is-it-sounds-pompous/)

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> [If you want to draw comics, you really have to love to draw, as you will be spending many hours sitting down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/if-you-want-to-draw-comics-you-really-have-to-love-to-draw-as-you/)

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> [Every bit as visceral and hypnotic as its award-winning predecessor, On the Ropes is a tour-de-force of fluid, yet detailed storytelling.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/every-bit-as-visceral-and-hypnotic-as-its-award-winning-predecessor/)

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[Award winning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/award-winning/)

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> [I generally like very visually striking films. I love a lot of Stanley Kubrick's films. I would have to say 'Dr. Strangelove',…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/i-generally-like-very-visually-striking-films-i-love-a-lot-of-stanley/)

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[Cinema](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cinema/)

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> [I'm known for being very enthusiastic about using technology. A lot of the attraction is the way that it streamlines the process…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/i-m-known-for-being-very-enthusiastic-about-using-technology-a-lot-of/)

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[Attraction](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/attraction/)

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> [With the new game I'm going to be involved from the ground up. I have had story input and the whole thing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/with-the-new-game-i-m-going-to-be-involved-from-the-ground-up-i-have/)

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> [There are people who specialise in lettering, and I've had my hand lettering made into a digital font. I picked up a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/there-are-people-who-specialise-in-lettering-and-i-ve-had-my-hand/)

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[Amazed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/amazed/)

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> [I think readers are always patient. Look at the 'Harry Potter' series. Some have given up on this generation of kids as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/i-think-readers-are-always-patient-look-at-the-harry-potter-series/)

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[Addict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/addict/)

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> [To my mind, the most successful and the best comic book illustrators are those who translate the real world into a consistent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/to-my-mind-the-most-successful-and-the-best-comic-book-illustrators/)

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[Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/best/)

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> [I always start drawing any job by planning out to some degree the locales and trying to nail the characters. If they're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-gibbons/i-always-start-drawing-any-job-by-planning-out-to-some-degree-the/)

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