Books Quote by 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…

— Marjane Satrapi

People don't like to say comic so they say Graphic Novel, despite the fact that I don't think the true Graphic Novel has been…

— Terry Pratchett

That partially due to the world of media and commerce, the idea of a comic book has been lost in the ghetto, whereas the…

— Adrian Tomine

There are still some people out there who believe comic books are nothing more than, well, comic books. But the true cognoscenti know graphic…

— John Ridley

Most - and I mean maybe 99% or more - graphic novels are simply fat comicbooks. The term is a bogus, cocked-up concept some…

— Jim Steranko

I'm a severe graphic novels junkie. People ask me about it, and I say I like the graphic novels. Comic books are for kids,…

— Dave Pirner

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

— Zachary Levi

Comics are actually dubbed by euphemistic label of graphic novel, which became a big deal.

— Francoise Mouly

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

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've no objection to the term 'graphic novel,' as long as what it is talking about is actually some sort of graphic work that…

— Alan Moore

It's a constant struggle in the comic community to be considered a book and to be considered art, but it's just as time-consuming as…

— Lights