Comic Quotes

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But I read comic books. I read things like Richie Rich and Little Lulu. — Alison Bechdel
Every comic went through their Mitch Hedberg phase - the glasses, the hair in the face - and you knew immediately when they were doing… — Anthony Jeselnik
Our visual cortexes are wired to quickly recognize faces and then quickly subtract massive amounts of detail from them, zeroing in on their essential message:… — Jonathan Franzen
But you don't hire Ang Lee to do a typical children's movie. But it's such an interesting combination, whoever thought of getting Ang together with… — Dennis Muren
We like to think of industrialization as being despicable. I don't really know what to make of it. Thereâ€™s something terribly brittle about it. I… — Roy Lichtenstein
Ronnie Barker will forever be remembered as one of the great comic actors. — John Major
I'd like to make people who see me in comic pantomime on the screen feel the way Mark Twain makes his readers feel. — Dorothy Gish
Kafka is still unrecognized. He thought he was a comic writer. — Leslie Fiedler
As you get older you're told to be sensible, but it's important for writing if you're a comic that you're able to still access that… — Tim Vine
I write books, I write for comic books, I give lectures... I live. And when the opportunity comes to do a picture, I do a… — Alejandro Jodorowsky
I just didnâ€™t want to be pigeonholed as an 'ethnic comic' or an 'Asian comic.' I just wanted to be on the same playing field… — Aziz Ansari
I grew up reading comic books, pulp books, mystery and science fiction and fantasy. I'm a geek; I make no pretensions otherwise. It's the stuff… — David S. Goyer
It's a cliche, but it's true that all the fun lies in baddies, grotesques and comic roles. — Mark Gatiss
I'm just a guy who happens to work in public from time to time. I've built a reputation as an established comic, not as a… — Dylan Moran
Between last night and this morning, I've been getting a lot of messages from overseas fans along the lines of 'There's an American comic ripping… — Tite Kubo
Walt Disneyâ€™s Mickey Mouse... by Floyd Gottfredson will be warmly received by comics aficionados but should also intrigue Disney animation buffs who arenâ€™t necessarily plugged… — Leonard Maltin
Peellaert's comic strips were the literature of intelligence, imagination and romanticism. — Federico Fellini
A cult classic... both a celebration of the unlimited potential of the comic book form, and a perfect melding of inspiring, iconoclastic imaginations. — Jim Jarmusch
We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg's great invention had been directed at printing only comic books. — Robert M. Hutchins
Many of the rites of passage, those rituals of growing up found in our society, are in the form of such comic, practical joking affairs--which… — Ralph Ellison

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