63 Quotes by Bill Griffith

Going too far is half the pleasure of not getting anywhere.

Everybody that loves Nancy loves it in a slightly condescending way. Nancy is comics reduced to their most elemental level.

Unfortunately what came out of it was also kind of an imitation community with a lot of mindless conformity.

But now with technology I could sit down and do a bunch of character drawings and scan them into a computer, and the computer using my exact style could bring it into life, where it would have been edited by various human beings before.

A full, rich drawing style is a drawback.

Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America.

Comics is a language. It's a language most people understand intuitively.

Everyone says how Calvin and Hobbes is about a real kid, to me there's nothing real about it; it's an adult using a kid's body as a mouthpiece.

I guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there starts either the problem or the beauty of doing good artwork.