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I grew up reading comic books. Super hero comic books, Archie comic books, horror comic books, you name it.
- Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
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I didn't follow the whole 'X-Men' story because it got too complicated. I'd pick up a comic book and have no idea what was going on.
- Aaron Stanford
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Comic art is just different. It's art on its own terms.
- Joe Simon
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Urban Fantasy is a subgenre pretty much designed for teenagers. It's pretty twee, but I adore it. I've been trying to come up with an Urban Fantasy comic ever since I'd read the Nancy Collins 'Sonja Blue' series years ago.
- Ted Naifeh
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It was very natural that people just think of me as a comic actor.
- Curtis Armstrong
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My only ambition was to get to 50, and not regret not having had a crack at being a comic.
- Lee Mack
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When I became a standup comic, my hero, one of them, was Richard Pryor, and you know, I think that comedians, like, comedians talk about hacks, and what a hack is, is someone who does stuff that's not original.
- Artie Lange
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I just like the comic book sensibility. If I can turn them into films and TV series, that's just icing on the cake.
- Gale Anne Hurd
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I've always loved comic books, which is why I've done films like 'Hulk' and 'The Punishers.'
- Gale Anne Hurd
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One of the things I think we're learning to do as the twelfth insight emerges is to be discerning without being judgmental, because condemning someone certainly feels like a comic event that brings other things back on you.
- James Redfield
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I'm a big fan of 'Deadpool,' and Rob Liefeld masterpieces are among the other great comic creators and characters.
- Stefan Kapicic
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My grandfather bought me my first Marvel comic book when I was six years old, and since then, it has been an ongoing love. It was an 'X-Men' comic book.
- Stefan Kapicic
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Yes! I am big comic book geek. I can't live without them.
- Stefan Kapicic
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The really cool thing about when you're playing a comic book character is that no one knows what he sounds like.
- Josh McDermitt
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Some people are so sad that, at times, that's what gets on my nerves - if they just hammer the doom, with no comic relief whatsoever.
- Kurt Vile
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With the 'Watchmen' comic, we attempted to tell it in an accessible way. I deliberately made the artwork very clear, deceptively so. You think you're sucking on a sweetie, but it turns out to be a sugar-coated chili.
- Dave Gibbons
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I'm a comic writer, in some ways, and a comic person when I'm up at a podium, in order to disguise the fact that in my heart I'm disgustingly earnest.
- Gregory Maguire
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My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor.
- Manuel Puig
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It hardly matters for me whether the role is comic or a serious one.
- Mukesh Tiwari
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I was kind of a Rickles comic to begin with. I was caustic, and I was abusive and mean to the audience.
- Louie Anderson
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'The Office' is less a comedy than so many other 'comedies' that have been on the air. It's really about the balance between what is real and what is comic.
- B. J. Novak
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As a comic, it's anti-comedy to be known. I think a lot of comedic actors get lost in this world of Hollywood and all this stuff. They lose what brought them there in the first place. I'm very trepidatious about it.
- Zach Galifianakis
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But I read comic books. I read things like Richie Rich and Little Lulu.
- Alison Bechdel
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The surprising thing was, it's actually easier working on animation than working on a comic strip, because Garfield is animated in my head.
- Jim Davis
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I had read the 'Wonder Woman' comic books when I was a child; I was much more interested in those than I was in 'Betty and Veronica,' even though I liked those as well.
- Lynda Carter
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I really wanted to do things that weren't comic. It felt like finding people who can see this other side to me.
- Rachael Harris
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Alternative cartoonists have to rely on comic book stores to get their stuff in the hands of readers.
- Jim Woodring
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Ninety percent of the comic books I've written in the past had little or nothing to do with Islam.
- G. Willow Wilson
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I read tons of comic books. My favourite is Grant Morrison, a Scottish comic writer.
- Frankie Boyle
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I tend to only read comics written by friends or people I've known. And I'm not a great comic reader.
- Grant Morrison
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I don't really read magazines that much. I read comic books.
- Freddie Prinze, Jr.
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Michael Bates was a very funny actor; he'd served in India, could speak Urdu, and had great comic timing.
- Sanjeev Bhaskar
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Unfortunately, when you look at the amount of comic book heroes out there, minority heroes are few and far between.
- Cress Williams
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Comic books aren't nerdy. You'd have to be an idiot to think computers are nerdy.
- Adam Brody
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I am a 'made' cartoonist, but I was born a comic.
- Robert Mankoff
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One of the first comic things you do is imitate.
- Robert Mankoff
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I definitely was a big comic collector as a kid.
- J. August Richards
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To be honest, I wasn't the best stand-up comic.
- Bradley Walsh
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We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers.
- Marguerite Gardiner
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When I was coming up, I kept a ton of comic books, almost 300 comic books. Back in the day, they didn't used to cost that much, so I used to keep 'em, collect 'em, trade 'em.
- Michael Clarke Duncan
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My wife could give a rip about comic books, but she loves 'Arrow,' and she loves 'The Flash,' and she likes them because of the characters.
- Andrew Kreisberg
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I enjoy comedic things. People don't understand it's the hardest thing to do. We have a ratio of 25-to-1 between good dramatic actors and people who are considered good comic actors.
- Charles Grodin
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We're having the first computer-generated comic strip in the United States.
- Majel Barrett
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There's no one else like Hodor on 'Game of Thrones.' There's no other character with that warmth, humanity, and a little bit of comic relief.
- Kristian Nairn
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I see myself as a comic but the acting helps sell tickets for gigs.
- Alan Davies
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My dad taught me to read by reading comic strips in the Saturday paper and Archie comics.
- Melanie Scrofano
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I met Harrison Ford at Barney's Beanery. And I met Steve Martin at the bar at the Troubador. He said he wanted to be a stand-up comic. I thought that was the worst idea because he was so square, so Orange County.
- Eve Babitz
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I'm so not a comic book guy. The most I knew about 'The Flash,' as a little kid, was the Underoos. I had 'The Flash' Underoos.
- Jesse L. Martin
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I'm passionate about fantasy movies. I'm passionate about comic book movies. I'm passionate about superheroes. And movies about vengeance. And all of that - the stuff that I grew up reading.
- Josh Keaton
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We're sort of putting a slightly different spin on Steve Rogers. He's a guy that wants to serve his country, but he's not a flag-waver. We're reinterpreting, sort of, what the comic book version of Steve Rogers was.
- Joe Johnston
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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, and graphic novels are for adults. But you can't really separate the two.
- Dave Pirner
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I think when it comes to comics, I've been a lifelong comic book fan.
- Samoa Joe
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Graphic novels and comic books, by and large, as you know, have cover art, and they have interior art. The interior art is never as detailed as the cover art.
- Orlando Jones
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I sent in tons of submissions and proposals, and I collected my share of form rejection letters. Eventually, I found myself working at a comic book shop, where I met my future collaborator Brian Hurtt.
- Cullen Bunn
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When a medium like games or comic books whips up such a rapture of enthusiasm, naturally we look for lessons we should be learning.
- Dave Morris
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I'm not the biggest comic book fan.
- Fran Kranz
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I love 'The X-Men;' that was the first comic series that I was dedicated to, because I feel like you can pick your player. 'I'm the most like Gambit... or I'm totally a Storm.'
- Taran Killam
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Comic books are a big passion of mine.
- Taran Killam
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When I was a kid, there were these great comic books called 'Tales From The Crypt' and 'The Vault of Horror.' They were gruesome. I discovered them in the barbershop and thought they were fabulous.
- R. L. Stine
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My mother had all these maxims - like, classy girls never chew gum, never read comic books, never get their ears pierced, never get their hair dyed.
- Jennifer Tilly
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I'm the biggest geek of all. Adventure, fantasy, comic books - I can't get enough.
- Nathan Fillion
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The nature of an ensemble means when you're a supporting character and not the lead character, you get little tidbits here and there, but you're usually there to provide bits of comic relief and little bits of action or something.
- Owain Yeoman
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If you haven't truly died a million times as a comic you haven't gigged enough!
- Ellie Taylor
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From 'The Sandman' and 'Black Orchid' to 'Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?,' Neil Gaiman has provided some of the most memorable stories of the comic book industry.
- Jim Lee
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I love that he's both comic and tragic, and highly poetic but also just dirty at times. ... I love that within the world of Shakespeare's plays, the whole world is sort of encompassed in a certain way.
- Lauren Groff
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I would like to feel that I have a range and that it's not just a matter of being a comic actor or a serious actor, because those are really artificial classifications, I think.
- Jeffrey Jones
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If I truly had the courage of my convictions, I would be a full-blown comic novelist.
- Petina Gappah
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I definitely used to write a lot at school. Comic poetry and drawings about people.
- Sally Phillips
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Back in the day, I used to read 'Archie,' but I haven't been a comic book aficionado.
- Danai Gurira
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Google owns YouTube, and recently, I drew a comic about an idea for a YouTube feature - which they actually took seriously and implemented. So I'm thinking that maybe we'll have a future where Google is 'xkcd.'
- Randall Munroe
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I wouldn't ever presume to say that I am a comic book fan.
- Ray Stevenson
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Even in the depths of dreadful situations, there's usually something rather comic, or something you can laugh about afterwards, at least. So, I do look for the comedy in those things.
- Colm Meaney
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I actually don't read comic books. I did when I was a kid - I used to read a lot of 'X-Men' comic books. I read a couple 'Scott Pilgrim' this past year, and those are really good, but I don't read in general, unfortunately.
- Charlyne Yi
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The comic is the perception of the opposite; humor is the feeling of it.
- Umberto Eco
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I grew up on comic books. 'X-Men' was my favorite team; Wolverine was my guy. At 8 years old, I dressed up as Wolverine with Adamantium claws that I made out of aluminum!
- Brian Tee
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For the uninitiated, 'Calvin and Hobbes' is a daily comic strip detailing the antics of an unruly six-year-old and his misanthropic stuffed tiger. The boy, whose vocabulary is packed with more 10-dollar words than a GRE flashcard set, is named after John Calvin, the Reformation-era theologian who preached the doctrine of predestination.
- Anthony Marra
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Metal guys are huge nerds. A good percentage of them are either horror or sci-fi or comic book or fantasy nerds.
- Scott Ian
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A comic, you have to be looking down at him. My favorite rooms, the audience is above the stage, stadium-style.
- Buddy Hackett
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You look for comic relief in difficult times.
- Colin Morgan
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I never thought Cathy would get married in the comic strip. And I also thought I would never get married in real life. So both are shocks to me.
- Cathy Guisewite
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I didn't want to be known as a gay comic, but as a comic who happens to be gay.
- Judy Gold
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I think that every sexual position is fundamentally comic.
- Judith Butler
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There was a long stint during my childhood after I gave up on being a pro football player - we're talking sixth grade here - that I strongly considered a future writing and drawing comic books. I have been making stuff up ever since.
- Adam Ross
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I used to describe myself as a comic novelist, but my concerns seem to have darkened over the past few years.
- Tom Perrotta
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But you don't hire Ang Lee to do a typical children's movie. But it's such an interesting combination, whoever thought of getting Ang together with a comic book, that was just great.
- Dennis Muren
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Comic timing... is how to have a relationship with the camera and deal with the camera without looking like you are.
- Colleen Haskell
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I think musical theater fans - obsessive fans - are very much like Comic Con fans in our personalities. We're very possessive, and we're very obsessive, and we're very critical. So don't screw with our stuff.
- Richard LaGravenese
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If a comic comes out on the scene and it's really knock-out brilliant, the community is pretty good about getting the word about good newcomers.
- Scott McCloud
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Funnily enough, the Federal Reserve produced comics about monetary policy, and there is a good comic book guide to microeconomics and macroeconomics out there. But it is not really appropriate for younger readers; it is really aimed at economics students.
- Tim Harford
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I've played D&D for years. I'm a comic book guy. Comic-Con in San Diego is nerd Christmas for me.
- Brian Posehn
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NBC anchor Brian Williams is a standup comic in disguise.
- Leonard Maltin
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I'll be on the street and go up to people - 'Have you read a comic book before? Well, here's one.' You've got your pro-life people, your pro-choice people, your feminists. I'm a comicbooks activist.
- Rob Liefeld
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Every comic is really a frustrated rock star.
- Alex Borstein
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My hero in comic books is Jack Kirby: 'Spider-Man,' 'Fantastic Four,' 'Captain America,' Marvel Comics. He was really the basis for Marvel Comics.
- Walter Mosley
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As far as 'Venom,' we took some license with this because I don't think we know a lot about him from his days on planet Klyntar in the comic. But in our movie we thought maybe he could also be somebody who's a little bit of a loser, a loner, and doesn't love being subordinate.
- Ruben Fleischer
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Because I write prose, when I sat down to write a comic, it feels like my brain's working differently. It actually feels like different bits of my head are springing into action.
- Denise Mina
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I used to love comic books, and I love American comedy, and neither are afraid to tackle big themes.
- Jamie Hewlett
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I wasn't as big a comic book aficionado as some of my friends, but I definitely had some Batman comics.
- Robin Lord Taylor
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I think it's good that we're not embarrassed that we're comic book creators anymore. It's good that people are able to make a good living at doing it, and not doing the traditional sort of mainstream fare.
- Jonathan Hickman
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My overall artistic goal is to marry graphic design with comic books and traditional storytelling.
- Jonathan Hickman
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