30 Quotes by Gil Kane

DC used to print up all of their pages, they were the only company that did it.

I think the lack of precision and deep focus is why it took me years to build up my work.

I was not too smart and constantly mouthed off and didn't know anything.

In other words, DC was never harmed by the paper shortages.

Most of us came out of Popeye, so turning Popeye into something believable was tricky enough.

Comics were going down for the second time and here, all of a sudden, came this thing and for the next fifteen years, romance comics were about the top sellers in the field; they outsold everything.

Coming into the business, you'd pass through these little agencies until you got to understand what was happening in the business, unless you were really able to have a style strong enough to go directly to the publishers.

I just saw the emotion in everything, so I got to feel everything that was going on and that I was viewing, but I couldn't think in terms of structure, which is the whole point of deep focus.

If I had one quality that really ruined me and at the same time helped me, it was the fact that I never stopped looking, and by that time I was really working at it.