Ability Quote by Eric Kripke

One reason I've never been a fan of graphic novels is because a central aspect of literature for me has always been imagining what…

— Martin Filler

The great advantage of a novel is you can put in whatever comes into your head - it has the same shape as the…

— Michel Houellebecq

Graphic novels are all about fantasies. Superman and Batman started it. It's like a reaction to environment around you. You desire to do things…

— Vikramaditya Motwane

“If a novel doesn't have well-developed three-dimensional principal characters, wouldn't it be a graphic novel without the graphics?”

— Michael Kroft

In a graphic novel, you have to allow for a certain amount of freedom on the reader's part to experience it how they choose.

— Travis Beacham

I love the idea of seeing a character - I mean, there's nothing like seeing a character and having the huge detail and roundness…

— Helen Baxendale

In film you can use images exclusively and narrate a whole story very quickly, but you don't always so easily find the form in…

— Laura Esquivel

Doing graphic novels is cool! It's fun! You get to write something, and then see it visually page by page, panel by panel, working…

— Anthony Bourdain

A novel can do something that films and TV usually can't - a glimpse inside the characters' heads. I write very tight third person…

— Karen Traviss

Theres always an anxiety about playing literary characters because one of the great joys of reading books is that you can create your own…

— Stephen Mangan

Novels usually evolve out of 'character.' Characters generate stories, and the shape of a novel is entirely imagined but should have an aesthetic coherence.

— Joyce Carol Oates

Graphic novels are such a visually creative world - it's really interesting what they can do in one sketch. Now I'm hooked.

— Michelle MacLaren