Quotes About Art

I'm no way one of those comedians who want to do drama. I really do love comedies. I hope to go back to it.

Sometimes I look at music as like movies. And so I feel like you can have your comedies, and you can have your dramas, and you can have your romances or whatever.

A comic can be aesthetically beautiful. I think they captured it beautifully and accurately.

For me, who loves to draw and who loves to write and cannot choose between one or the other, the comic is the best form.

I am a 'made' cartoonist, but I was born a comic.

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.

The most labor-intensive part of putting together a comic is the drawing.

I feel like there are comic book artists who are comic book artists, and then there's comic book artists who are cartoonists.

There's something about the comic book genre that I think is so cool and artsy and unique. It's not like anything else.

I still feel it's kind of weird to say, 'I'm a comic book writer.'

I'm not ashamed of comic books. You have some people that are like, 'We're trying to elevate comic books.' Comic books have always told great dramatic stories.

All comic books take place in built environments, and I was very good at drawing people and animals, and stuff like that, but I hadn't spent much energy drawing buildings. So I thought, maybe I could, and then I became an architect.

But I read comic books. I read things like Richie Rich and Little Lulu.

Comic books were just the means for me to tell the story.

Art was a way for me to express myself and for me to also escape because it was tough growing up as a child. We didn't have a lot of money. I was always creating. I was writing stories. I was doing comic books. I made my own universe.

I want to show there's an edgier side of people who love comic books. And there are people who don't look like you and me who do read comic books and who love artists.

I'm never one to care too much if my work becomes adapted; I make comic books.

Cartoons only showed you certain things. The comic books go in deep.

That was always my dream as a kid: to draw comic books.

My view is that comic books are meant to be long-form stories. They're meant to be novels.

Being into comic books is definitely an Americana thing.

Comics have always been storyboards.

All the pictures I could never do, I'll do it in comics. All the comics I do are the pictures I could never do.

Comics are a particularly esoteric field where you really learn how to do it, by doing it or by learning from other practitioners.