Comic Quotes

777 quotes by 558 authors

To my mind, the most successful and the best comic book illustrators are those who translate the real world into a consistent code. If you… — Dave Gibbons
One of the things you have to be able to do, as a comic strip artist, is to draw things repeatedly from a variety of… — Dave Gibbons
I came to one of the first Comic Cons in 1985, when it was just people trading back issues of comic books. — Scott Aukerman
You see people who are disenfranchised elsewhere coming to Comic Con and making lifetime friends. I love seeing the outcasts of society all bonding together. — Scott Aukerman
Baseball is a universe as large as life itself, and therefore all things in life, whether good or bad, whether tragic or comic, fall within… — Paul Auster
Any comic like myself owes everything he has to Lenny Bruce. He was the originator. The godfather of uncensored American stand-up is clearly Lenny Bruce. — Joe Rogan
When I was a kid, I used to send away for those ventriloquist kits on the back of comic books. — Alan King
When I started out, I really struggled as a comic because no one knew who I was, and sometimes I was telling stories, so it… — Mike Birbiglia
Nobody knows the life of the working comic. — Mike Birbiglia
When I met my wife, I was a working comic, so the first week we went out, she saw me perform, and it was very… — Mike Birbiglia
My name is Michael Pennington, and I am not a comic character. — Johnny Vegas
I performed after 9/11 for relief workers down by Ground Zero. There were these men just coming back, and they were voraciously hungry. They were… — Chelsea Peretti
The key to any good comic strip or television sitcom is to reset the board at the end of the episode because people like familiarity. — Jeff Kinney
I never thought Cathy would get married in the comic strip. And I also thought I would never get married in real life. So both… — Cathy Guisewite
I kept telling my mom that reading comic books would pay off. — Joss Whedon
Even a pretty traditional comic book writer can make valuable contributions to the Internet. — Harvey Pekar
I concentrate, more than I think virtually any comic book artist has in the past, on the so-called mundane details of every day life -… — Harvey Pekar
I used to love comic books, and I love American comedy, and neither are afraid to tackle big themes. — Jamie Hewlett
Coming up through the ranks of any calling can be rough, but that battered soul who survives the early years of courting the comic muse… — Dick Cavett
I used to go to the comic store all the time. I was into comic cards, which are essentially baseball cards for comic book heroes.… — Brett Dalton

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