Abstraction Quote by Daniel Clowes

“Comics are drawings, not photographs, and as such they present a subjective view of reality.”

— Frederik L. Schodt

That's what comics journalism does better than anything else: you can get a feeling of what it was like. Like Scott McCloud says, especially…

— Ted Rall

“Through traditional realism, the comics artist can portray the world without-- --and through the cartoon, the world within.”

— Scott McCloud

A comic can be aesthetically beautiful. I think they captured it beautifully and accurately.

— Yancy Butler

I think you can do anything with comics that you could do in just about any art form.

— Harvey Pekar

Comics were a place where captivating images lit your imagination and showed you that you can create new kinds of people and worlds.

— Kerry James Marshall

Comics are so full of amazing work. And I can't look at a drawing of a woman without thinking of, for instance, Wallace Wood…

— Frank Miller

At practically every level, the way I make comics is an act of improvising within structural boundaries. There's a rough plan, with a beginning,…

— Jason Lutes

The "essence" of comics is fundamentally the weird process of reading pictures, not just looking at them. I see the black outlines of cartoons…

— Chris Ware

A comic is a way of literally experiencing someone else's vision with a purity that I don't think any other medium offers; there are…

— Chris Ware

I'm a big illustration and comic book fan. In my eyes, comic books and illustration are the same kind of art forms.

— Mika

I've accentuated the look over the years. As a comic, you try something and if it works you go with it and grind it…

— Alexei Sayle