Graphic Novel Quotes
17 quotes by 11 authors
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Julio's Day is a story of one man's life, but it's a great more than that as well. It's the story of the life of…
— Brian Evenson
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I don't think anyone has written a great graphic novel.
— Ted Rall
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If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel.
— Ted Rall
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When I put together a graphic novel, I don't think about literary prose. I think about storytelling.
— Ted Rall
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I wrote a graphic novel called 'Soul Stealer' with big, beautiful, epic artwork by Chris Shy. It grew into a trilogy.
— Michael Easton
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I think with something like 'Watchmen' you can genuinely call that a graphic novel because it has the weight and the intent of a proper…
— Dave Gibbons
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Personally, I'd never seen a graphic novel. I knew they existed because friends of mine like Jonathan Ross collect them and some very literate and…
— Stephen Fry
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To me any given story has its appropriate form. There might be some story I get involved with that's begging to be a graphic novel,…
— Dave Eggers
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In many ways, my entire graphic novel career was a long diversion. Originally, all I wanted to do was to be an underground cartoonist and…
— Alan Moore
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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
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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
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I never wanted to make a graphic novel. As soon as you become a 'writer,' you have to be intelligent all the time... I like…
— Marjane Satrapi
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People are so afraid to say the word 'comic'. It makes you think of a grown man with pimples, a ponytail and a big belly.…
— Marjane Satrapi
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Considering my specialization in architecture, I'm not surprised that the first graphic novel to thoroughly engage, not to say captivate, me is Chip Kidd and…
— Martin Filler
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That pompous phrase (graphic novel) was thought up by some idiot in the marketing department of DC. I prefer to call them Big Expensive Comics.
— Alan Moore
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You can make your superhero a psychopath, you can draw gut-splattering violence, and you can call it a "graphic novel," but comic books are still…
— Bill Watterson
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A typical twenty-page short story would work quite well as a graphic novel. A single graphic novel of maybe 120 pages would condense down into…
— Richard K. Morgan
Who Wrote These Graphic Novel Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 17 Graphic Novel Quotes as follows: