Trina Robbins

In the sixties, in the middle sixties, suddenly comics became this hip thing, and college students and hippies were reading them. So…

— Trina Robbins

I went to art school, but I didn't last because in those days you couldn't take comics as a course. And they…

— Trina Robbins

Today, although as a whole, the industry is still male-dominated, more women are drawing comics than ever before, and there are more…

— Trina Robbins

There's a difference between sexy and hyper-sexy. The way I have drawn Vampirella, she's definitely sexy, I designed the costume. But her…

— Trina Robbins

I object to the hypersexualization of all the superheroines. Most of them have been hypersexualized, but especially to Wonder Woman, because she…

— Trina Robbins

I started drawing comics, and at first I was very influenced by the whole pop art movement, you know, Batman was on…

— Trina Robbins

I am proud of having drawn the first comic about a lesbian - and it didn't even occur to me that I…

— Trina Robbins

Disney has a bible for their characters, so that people who draw Disney characters have to make them look correct.

— Trina Robbins

I had tried to come up with a superhero comic, but it didn't work 'cause I wasn't a superhero artist, and I…

— Trina Robbins

I entered high school she[ my mother] said, "Well, you're a teenager now, and comics are for kids, so you shouldn't read…

— Trina Robbins

I saw the comics in the East Village Other, and they weren't superhero comics, they were all about hippies and all about…

— Trina Robbins

The most interesting to me were Doctor Strange, because he was so mystic, and Thor, because that was really cool. I mean,…

— Trina Robbins

It's really sad that Wonder Woman is, she's really a slave. She belongs to DC. She's not a living person. And so…

— Trina Robbins

I always drew. I don't remember a time when I didn't draw. And I actually drew comics from the age of maybe…

— Trina Robbins