Comic Quote by Howard Jacobson

I think a lot of the time, comic art is dismissed as... not art, and comic writing is dismissed as not literature.

— Lights

I love writing novels, but there is something deeply invigorating about the comic-book medium.

— Marjorie Liu

My view is that comic books are meant to be long-form stories. They're meant to be novels.

— Neal Adams

I used to describe myself as a comic novelist, but my concerns seem to have darkened over the past few years.

— Tom Perrotta

People are so afraid to say the word 'comic'. It makes you think of a grown man with pimples, a ponytail and a big…

— Marjane Satrapi

I still feel it's kind of weird to say, 'I'm a comic book writer.'

— Tom King

You get used to it I suppose, but it's always a bit disappointing to see a comic referred to as 'by [writer]' and no…

— Jamie McKelvie

I started out as a novelist, and I think novels have gotten a little stiff, a little repetitive, and the energy in comics was…

— Tom King

The whole thing about comics is the reason I think you shoot to be a comics author is because it's a very solitary activity…

— Gerard Way

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…

— Marjane Satrapi

I read graphic novels, here and there, but I'm not a comic book guy, as much.

— Zachary Levi

Comics are not a genre, but a developing language.

— Chris Ware