Comic Quotes
777 quotes by 558 authors
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I draw a weekly comic strip called Life in Hell, which is syndicated in about 250 newspapers. That's what I did before The Simpsons, and…
— Matt Groening
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I had been drawing my weekly comic strip, 'Life in Hell,' for about five years when I got a call from Jim Brooks, who was…
— Matt Groening
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I've conducted an experiment on my kids. Instead of denying them access to media, I've encouraged it. They read comic books, play Nintendo and watch…
— Matt Groening
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I'd love to see more equal representation of female and male cartoonists on the comics page.
— Cathy Guisewite
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Imagine my surprise when, after a lifetime of teaching me to keep personal things to myself, Mom insisted my drawings were the start of a…
— Cathy Guisewite
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My show is constantly evolving... new tricks are added, old ones are dropped... so it stays fresh. But it's the randomly selected participants from the…
— David Copperfield
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Getting trapped back in the '80s, it's almost like a comic nightmare, which for me is a very real nightmare. Every time I flip through…
— John Cusack
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When you're young as a comic, you don't have a lot of leverage.
— Louis C. K.
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I have worked with a great many comedians as opposed to comics, although I have worked with comics as well, I make the distinction.
— Bobby Darin
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A stand-up comic is judged by every line. Singers get applause at the end of their song no matter how bad they are.
— Phyllis Diller
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One of the weapons Marvel used in its climb to comic-book dominance was a willingness to invent new characters at a dizzying speed. There are…
— Roger Ebert
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I have always had a need for attention but didn't plan to be a comic.
— Jenny Eclair
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As an adolescent I wrote comic books, because I read lots of them, and fantasy novels set in Malaysia and Central Africa.
— Umberto Eco
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The comic is the perception of the opposite; humor is the feeling of it.
— Umberto Eco
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I was into Spider Man when I was a kid and that was the only comic I've ever read.
— Idris Elba
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My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have the potential to be comic stories the next.
— Nora Ephron
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The comic book world is so dangerous, you know what I mean? You say one thing and people - they're ravenous - they are very…
— Chris Evans
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Most films are rooted in a book or a comic strip, but I don't go out there saying I want to do adaptations.
— Ralph Fiennes
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I'm the biggest geek of all. Adventure, fantasy, comic books - I can't get enough.
— Nathan Fillion
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I think my printing to this day looks like the printing right out of a comic book. Actually, I always wanted to be in a…
— Nathan Fillion
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