Quotes On Comics

Comics do not have to objectify women in order to appeal to men.

I am interested in being alive.

The famous “extermination of the real,” encountered in the form of a comic book apocalypse, turns out to be just a cheap plot device, a suspenseful (and ultimately ridiculous) twist designed to keep readers in a state of ungratified anticipation, the better to lead them to the next issue in the series.

The history of cartooning is mostly the history of famous cartoon “characters” — not powerful or meaningful stories.

Doing a run on Superman or the X-Men is no longer the career pinnacle it used to be, it no longer means you’ve achieved the highest level possible as a comic book creator.

There’s an entire generation of young artcomix makers whose work just isn’t being reviewed at all.

I sit down to work, and when I stop, I realize all this time has passed.