Being online works really well for any creative work, but especially comics. — Ryan North Being Copy Share Image
You can always take on more projects; it just makes your life worse and worse. — Ryan North Always Copy Share Image
'Adventure Time' tells stories where anything can happen, but what happens is. It stars Finn, a boy who fights evil, and Jake,… — Ryan North Adventure Copy Share Image
The challenge is to stay true to the characters while also having them be entertaining every day, because it turns out that… — Ryan North Day Copy Share Image
They are "sexcellent". That is a pun for you, you will find lots of puns on the internet! Also: blonde jokes. — Ryan North Blonde Copy Share Image
Progress! Progress through everybody dying and their kids eventually not caring who their parents hated! — Ryan North Caring Copy Share Image
If you're going to be adapting something across media, you should at least have the moves that people want you to hit… — Ryan North Adapting Copy Share Image
Don't worry, it's very clear that the painting was done by a human, most likely a human with one eye removed and… — Ryan North Anatomy Copy Share Image
I think with most things online, if you treat your audience like friends instead of like Impressions and Clickthrough Percentages and Returns… — Ryan North Friendship Copy Share Image
The funny thing with Ophelia is that I remembered her being this really cool, awesome female character when I read 'Hamlet' in… — Ryan North Character Copy Share Image
I believe that a good comic script can succeed despite being drawn badly, but that a bad script can't be saved by… — Ryan North Art Copy Share Image
As all C.S. students know, first year is super easy, but second year is when things get harder. At least that's how… — Ryan North Animal Copy Share Image
I used to worry that I had a finite supply of ideas, that I should hold on to each of them in… — Ryan North Best Copy Share Image
A huge potential audience, great interaction with your readers, the ability to see what people like and what they don't, the ability… — Ryan North Ability Copy Share Image
“It's sad, and you're sad, but as you reflect on the three wonderful years you shared you begin to realize that relationships… — Ryan North Breakup Copy Share Image
I've always found it funny when people call 'Romeo and Juliet' 'the greatest love story ever told' because - man - it… — Ryan North Funny Copy Share Image
What I thought would be fun would be Squirrel Girl being this computer science student, working in STEM, because you don't see… — Ryan North Computer science Copy Share Image
I speculate that the genesis of the chicken-joke lies in some situation such as the one illustrated above, but over time the… — Ryan North Chicken Copy Share Image
This is why it's hard to talk about winning awards. You can't do it without sounding like a tool. — Ryan North Award Copy Share Image
With 'Machine of Death,' we became the #1 bestselling book on Amazon in a single day. — Ryan North Amazon Copy Share Image
The great thing about online comics is that this happens naturally, even if you don't advertise. — Ryan North About Copy Share Image
You can have an idea that everyone else thinks is dumb, and it's still a good idea. — Ryan North Dumb Copy Share Image
There are so many ways to make a book or comic, but most involve doing something online. — Ryan North Book Copy Share Image
I'd hate to be writing 'Adventure Time' comics and not be excited about it. — Ryan North Adventure Copy Share Image
“Dude, trouble's just an adventure you haven't finished yet!" - Jake the Dog” — Ryan North Adventure Copy Share Image
We're all already aware of boobies; it is the general state of most people in North America! THANKS, MEDIA AND THE MALE… — Ryan North America Copy Share Image
It's like jazz: You learn the rules to break them - as long as you can break them in a meaningful way. — Ryan North Education Copy Share Image
I read all these Marvel wikis, and there are characters that just stand out to you, and you think, 'How is this… — Ryan North Being Copy Share Image
I love the idea that if you're going to travel through time, you do it in this insanely dangerous car travelling at… — Ryan North Car Copy Share Image
But giving up's easy. You know what's hard? To believe in your own worth, to know you've got something special in you… — Ryan North Believe Copy Share Image
In earlier comics, my only priority was telling a joke in the last panel, but now I try to make every panel… — Ryan North Comics Copy Share Image
“Everyone loves brunch. OBVIOUSLY, but you super-love brunch. You are so big into brunch that your middle name should be "Brunch"...” — Ryan North Brunch Copy Share Image
There may be this hidden, hate-filled community of online cartoonists, but if there are, I haven't found it yet. We're all generally… — Ryan North Cartoonists Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel like I must be hinting at this deep well of knowledge when, really, I just skim off the surface. — Ryan North Deep Copy Share Image
