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I didn't read comic books; that's not something that was really available to me as a child. We watched more cartoons and movies.
I guess that compared to other comic strips, I'm edgy. But put me along something like 'South Park,' and I'm 'Captain Kangaroo.'
I used to get a haircut every Saturday so I would never miss any of the comic books. I had practically no hair when I was a kid!
I thought I had a great opportunity when I started doing my comic book in 1972. I thought there was so much territory to work in.
The comic world has its own limitations, as everything does. I adore it, I respect it, but it's not going to take over all of me.
In comics, collaboration saves your life. How well you can work with an artist, a colorist, a letterer, is how good your comic is.
I just try to keep myself a traditionalist. I liked being an underground comic doing my thing. I want to maintain that. I just do.
I was the youngest kid on my street, the youngest comic in the clubs. I always felt like I was playing catch-up. I was very angry.
With many comic strips, knowing when to quit isn't a problem: The syndicate editors simply cancel a feature that is losing papers.
I write books, I write for comic books, I give lectures... I live. And when the opportunity comes to do a picture, I do a picture.
The comic, more than the tragic, because it ignites hope, leads to more, not less, participation in the struggle for a just world.
I think it would be harder for me not to write comedy because the comic view of things is the one that comes most naturally to me.
The comic edge of 'Ghostbusters' will always be the same. It's still treating the supernatural with a totally mundane sensibility.
I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it's harder, therefore affording me the opportunity to show off.
Films are pushing envelopes in terms of what is horrific, but also on other areas: in video games, in comic books and outside life.
A lot of people who saw 'The Avengers' didn't read comic books, don't like comic book movies, and enjoyed it. That was huge for me.
I have worked with a great many comedians as opposed to comics, although I have worked with comics as well, I make the distinction.
We all think we know what happens after death. But maybe it's going to be not only weird but also dorky and comic and inconsistent.
I'm a comic nerd. I'm a former serious collector for much of my childhood and early teen years I wanted to draw underground comics.
Jim Carrey, a comic genius, has a harder time overcoming the public's desire for him to be funny simply because he's so good at it.
Comics are actually a lot more difficult to read than I thought they would be. After my second 'Deadpool' comic, I kind of gave up.
'Scalped' No. 1 was only the third comic script I'd ever written. I really learned a lot about writing on the fly with that series.
I never envisioned when I was reading that comic as a 17-year-old that I would have the opportunity to actually play the character.
I stole comic books from my brother when I was a kid, but I was never like an avid fan. I can't claim to be like a comic book geek.
When a medium like games or comic books whips up such a rapture of enthusiasm, naturally we look for lessons we should be learning.
In his prime, the young comic walked onto a stage with the confidence of a man who owned it, and by the time he walked off, he did.
Frank's audience doesn't care if a girl singer, a comic or an organ grinder with a monkey opens the show. They are there to see HIM.
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.
An 'insult comic' is the title I was given. What I do is exaggeration. I make fun of people, at life, of myself and my surroundings.
I love cartoons, I love comic books and graphic novels. 'Batman: The Animated Series' was a huge influence on me when I was younger.
As a female comic, if you talk about sex in any capacity, you will be branded a 'sex comic,' so I might as well go full force on it.
As a brunette, I had previously been this serious actress. Then I became a blonde and got to play a completely different, comic role.
The key to any good comic strip or television sitcom is to reset the board at the end of the episode because people like familiarity.
I want to play the Green Lantern. I'd love to do a comic book hero. Go to the gym, get all buff, puff up. That would be a lot of fun.
When I was a kid, I always thought that I'd be a comic book artist. It took a long time to start thinking that I could be a musician.
It was mostly through pop culture, through hip-hop, through Dungeons & Dragons and comic books that I acquired much of my vocabulary.
I'm not the guy with the enormous comedy nose or the big feet or the bad posture or the whatever; a physical comic has certain things.
You can channel a lot within a comic framework, and I think 'The Guard' had a lot going on outside of the comedy, which is satisfying.
There's one theory that the funnier a comic is in his act, the more mind-numbingly boring he'll be when he's not holding a microphone.
Every comic is taught that you're supposed to have a great seven-minute set and then get a sitcom. And I don't want to get the sitcom.
To drive a car in rural America is freedom. Before I had a car, I'd never seen a rock and roll show, I'd never seen a comic or a show.
There are a lot of comic strips in Brazilian newspapers that have been around for 30, almost 40 years. They are very famous in Brazil.
Looking back Little Lulu was an early feminist, but at the time I just thought she was a really feisty developed comic strip character.
We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg's great invention had been directed at printing only comic books.
Quite often in comic book movies, very good actresses are relegated to being the girlfriend or the helper or the sidekick or something.
I'm a huge Groucho fan. There were some great comic minds that would transfer into any generation, and Groucho is certainly one of them.
I remember, when I was an up-and-coming comic, how annoyed I would be when the famous guys would show up and just take everyone's spots.
Most people haven't seen my dramatic work, but I did 10 years of theater before I ever became a comic. I'm just better known for comedy.
I was always being called upon to be an honorary boy alongside my brothers. I don't think I'd be a comic now if it hadn't been for that.
The more you put out there, the more you have to resolve. 'Air' is the most literary comic I've written so far, and that poses problems.