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Comic Quotes - Page 5

I really can't pinpoint the one moment when I said I want to be a comic.

"Wanda Sykes, Is 'Sick & Tired'". Interview with Farai Chideya, www.npr.org. October 13, 2006.

As an adolescent I wrote comic books, because I read lots of them, and fantasy novels set in Malaysia and Central Africa.

"Umberto Eco, The Art of Fiction No. 197". Interview with Azam Zanganeh, www.theparisreview.org. 2008.

Along with all else, Sandman is a comic strip for intellectuals, and I say it's about time.

"Dream come true: Neil Gaiman to create new Sandman 'prequel'" by Alison Flood, www.theguardian.com. July 13, 2012.

I didn't see a lot of comic books growing up.

"‘Man of Steel’: Henry Cavill found ‘essential’ insight in ‘Red Son’". Interview with Geoff Boucher, herocomplex.latimes.com. November 21, 2011.

Comic strips are like a public utility. They're supposed to be there 365 days a year, and you're supposed to be able to hit the mark day after day.

"Trudeau Reflects On Four Decades Of 'Doonesbury'". Interview with Renee Montagne, www.npr.org. October 26, 2010.

There's nothing grimmer than the tragedy that wears a comic mask.

Edith Wharton (2013). “House of Mirth and the Age of Innocence”, p.176, Simon and Schuster

A truly comic, invented world must live at the same time as the world we live in.

Dylan Thomas, Daniel Jones (1992). “On the Air with Dylan Thomas: The Broadcasts”, p.194, New Directions Publishing

As a comic, I used to know more about pop culture.

"Brian Posehn on why he hates Katy Perry's 'Firework'". Interview with Marah Eakin, www.avclub.com. July 12, 2013.

Patrice O'Neal is the best comic I ever saw.

Interview with Peter Hoare, me.askmen.com.

My mother wouldn't even let me read DC Comics.

Interview with Scott Tobias, film.avclub.com. March 11, 2009.