Comics Quotes

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There's a widespread cultural barrenness across art and political culture. But there are some pockets of resistance on the extreme margins, like the techno-savvy protest… — Alan Moore
When I was working upon the ABC books, I wanted to show different ways that mainstream comics could viably have gone, that they didn't have… — Alan Moore
When I was very young, I didn't really write my own material. I just memorized other peoples' jokes. Established comics, like Stanley Myron Handelman and… — Kevin Nealon
I wasn't ever a huge fan of comics. Just not one of those kids, you know? — Gary Oldman
I think you can do anything with comics that you could do in just about any art form. — Harvey Pekar
I decided I was going to tell these stories. I went around and met Crumb. He was the cartoonist. I started realizing comics weren't just… — Harvey Pekar
I think comics have far more potential than a lot of people realize. — Harvey Pekar
My jokes are in my head and I have a duplicate copy of my jokes in a lot of British comics' heads, where they are… — Emo Philips
I did auditions at a club called the Comedy Connection. They wanted nothing to do with me. But one night they were doing a night… — Paula Poundstone
The comics I hate are thieves. Nothing's more disgusting than a guy who steals another person's ideas and tries to claim them as his own. — Joe Rogan
The misconception is that standup comics are always on. I don't know any really funny comics that are annoying and constantly trying to be funny… — Joe Rogan
I'm a world expert on superhero comics. I think maybe only Michael Chabon knows more than me. — Salman Rushdie
I don't like 'graphic novel.' It's a word that publishers created for the bourgeois to read comics without feeling bad. Comics is just a way… — Marjane Satrapi
I hate this word 'graphic novel.' It is a term publishing houses have created for the bourgeois so they wouldn't be ashamed of buying comics...… — Marjane Satrapi
People, they think that animation is a style. Animation is just a technique. It's like, people, they think that comics is a style, like comics… — Marjane Satrapi
When I planned my wedding the first time, my ex-husband and I, we were both struggling comics. I had a TV show that had gotten… — Sherri Shepherd
Stand-up comics reflect less of a visual humor and more of a commentary. — Shel Silverstein
I grew up on comics and cartoons. So, as an adult, I like comics and cartoons. — J. Michael Straczynski
There's a lot of comics writers out there whose work I appreciate and who are nice guys. I really want to work with guys I… — J. Michael Straczynski
I don't need to write comics for a living. I have movies and TV for that. I write comics for one reason and one reason… — J. Michael Straczynski

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