Quotes by Joe Sacco - Page 1

I'm not a good tourist, I don't like tourism.
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Tourism
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I think I'm generally a good listener anyway.
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Anyway
Generally
Listener
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It's a visual world and people respond to visuals.
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Visual
Respond
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What is it you want? My reply, I want what I have.
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Nothing is quite as satisfying and exhausting as teaching.
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Exhausting
Satisfying
Teaching
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Be happy with who you are, where you are, for this is the way.
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Way
Where You Are
Who You Are
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Don't let your excuses stand in the way of achieving your dreams
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Dream
Excuse
Way
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I meditate not to escape the world but instead to be completely present.
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Don't be indifferent when opportunity knocks at the door, just invite it in
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Opportunity
Doors
Indifferent
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I'd much rather hang out in a cafe. That's where things are really happening.
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Things
Really
Much
Out
Cafe
Hang
Rather
Where
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I don't often go to a place just to check out all the cultural sites of a city.
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Check
Cultural
Sites
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I wish my capacity for reason would always translate into action, but it doesn't.
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Action
Reason
Wish
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Be humble and grateful for what you have and the universe will reward your gratitude.
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Grateful
Gratitude
Humble
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And, in some ways I like traveling, in other ways I'm sort of fed up by the whole notion.
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Fed Up
Notion
Fed
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Failure to meditate in the morning increases the probability of chaos throughout the day.
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Morning
Chaos
Increase
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It became clear to me that I had to push it toward a more representational way of drawing.
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Drawing
Me Way More
Push
Representational
Toward
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When I went to Bosnia, I was there to tell someone else's story and I was more methodical.
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Bosnia
Methodical
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Cherish your health, family, friends, and vocation for none of these things are permanent.
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Cherish
Family Friends
Vocation
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I tried to draw people more realistically, but the figure I neglected to update was myself.
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Neglected
Myself People More
Draw
Realistically
Update
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Of course, I'm drawn to a place like Iraq because It's the biggest story of our generation.
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Our Generation
Drawn
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Want to be a better leader? Meditate in the morning and prepare yourself for the day ahead.
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Morning
Leader
Want
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Enjoy what you have, live in the moment, focus on things you can change and ignore the rest.
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Focus
Live In The Moment
Moments
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With comics you can put interesting and solid information in a format that's pretty palatable.
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Format
Comics
Solid
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It is great to be introspective, self analysis can be useful, but only if it results in action.
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Action
Analysis
Self
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If not now then when? Oh I can always do it tomorrow. Unfortunately there is no lifetime of tomorrows.
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Ifs
Lifetime
Tomorrow
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Look inside, without anyone else's validation understand that you are valuable, talented, unique, and worthy.
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Looks
Unique
Validation
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My guide had a copy of Palestine on my last trip to Gaza. He'd bring it out and show people what I was trying to do. That usually went over pretty well.
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Gaza
Palestine
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Guide
Show People
Trip
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I will interview bigwigs if I get the chance, but you are seldom surprised by people in power - you've got to get awfully damn close to get anything new.
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Damn
Interview
Seldom
Surprised
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There's probably one more story about Bosnia that I'd like to do, because I spent a fair amount of time on the Serb side of the lines, which isn't apparent in the other books.
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Bosnia
Lines
Apparent
Time More Story
Fair
Fair Amount
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Oh, it's essential. I mean, you have to - if I'm writing about the Middle East, I have to go there, and if possible, stay long enough to get a real feeling for what's going on.
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East
Middle East
Essential
Get A Real
Real Feeling
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When I was there, something clicked in my head; I found myself interviewing people, searching out facts and figures. Later on I became much more self-conscious of what I was doing.
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Figures
Self Conscious
Clicked
Interviewing
Searching
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I think any journalist who spends time in a place realizes that there are lots of stories around beyond their primary story. You meet so many interesting people and have all kinds of experiences.
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Interesting
Journalist
Stories
Lots
Beyond
Experiences
Interesting People
Meet
Primary
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I don't like just traveling in for a short time. I've done that before, because sometimes you work for magazines and they have a budget, and if you're working for them, they want something by a certain time.
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Magazines
Short Time
Time Work Done
Budget
Work Time Sometimes
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I try to ask visual questions. I'll ask what someone was wearing, if that seems relevant. If possible, I'll walk over the same ground that they're depicting. Of course, I can never get it precisely as it was.
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Relevant
Visual
Depicting
Wearing
Precisely
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Robert Crumb is an influence on how I draw, but not on the subject matter I take or my approach. One thing I do like about Crumb is that he's chronicled his age, his times, and I think that is what artists should do.
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Approach
Influence
One Thing
Subject Matter
Artists
Crumb
Draw
Robert
Subject
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And I think I find, I know a lot of people around, in different cities, and so it's not - it might sound strange - but it's not that hard to say good-bye, because I know there's other people where I'm going. I can sort of fit in in a lot of places.
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Cities
Good Bye
Strange
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