360 Quotes About Comics

When I started out in the eighties, the idea of creating serious comics for adults was pretty laughable to most folks, and for the longest time it was hard to even explain what alternative comics or graphic novels were. Nobody seemed to understand or care. Not so, any longer.

Comics are given serious attention now and I'm quite surprised. You see them reviewed in major newspapers and exhibited in serious museums. I wouldn't have predicted it.

People think comedians don't do drama. Comics are drama. And what is drama, as opposed to comedy? It's all the same to me.

There's Dick Van Dyke and John Ritter, the two greatest physical comics of our generation.

The difference between graphic novels and web comics is even greater than graphic novels and story boarding. Web comics really is a legitimately separate genre.

In their heyday, comics were a dominant force in popular culture, but that's over.

Any time you bring sexuality into the comics pages, you have to brace for pushback.

I was a big 'MAD Magazine' fan when I was a kid, and I read a lot of horror comics - I illustrated as well.

I remember when I was a kid and I would go to the comic-book store, I would have no idea what was going on in that month's issues. Sometimes I wouldn't even know what comics were coming out until I walked into the store.