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Alan Moore does have a sheen of class. He's a smart guy, and I'm sure there was a metaphoric level, I'm not denying that, but let's face it. the main reason he was doing a super-hero comic was because he was working for a super-hero comic book company.

~Chester Brown

Topics: Alan Because Book Class Comic Comic Book Company Denying Does Doing Face Guy He Level Main Main Reason Moore Reason Sheen Smart Sure Working

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Almost every scene, I re-think as I'm about to start drawing it, and at least half of the time I'm changing dialogue or whatever, or adding scenes or different things.

~Chester Brown

Topics: About Adding Almost Changing Dialogue Different Different Things Drawing Every Half Least Scene Scenes Start Things Time Whatever

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I consider myself a right-winger and Gray was certainly one.

~Chester Brown

Topics: Certainly Consider Gray Myself

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I Never Liked You. I think that's my best book. I think it works the best as a story, and I like the drawing. It works on both levels, for me at least.

~Chester Brown

Topics: Best Book Both Drawing Least Levels Like Liked Me Never Story Think Works You I Think

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I think people should have the legal right to hurt themselves without fearing that they're going to get locked up for doing so. But on a personal level, if someone I loved was hurting himself or herself in front of me, I would, of course, try to restrain them.

~Chester Brown

Topics: Course Doing Fearing Front Get Going Herself Himself Hurt Hurting Legal Legal Right Level Locked Locked Up Loved Me People Personal Personal Level Restrain Right Should Someone Them Themselves Think Try Up Without Would I Think

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I think politics is important. It's how we run our society. I think it should be natural to have an interest in the subject, and I almost don't understand why some people don't.

~Chester Brown

Topics: Almost How Important Interest Natural Our People Politics Run Should Society Some Some People Subject Think Understand Why I Think

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I think the thinking is, in the comic books, I should pack as much onto a page as possible, because, you know, it's kind of the cheaper format, and you want to give readers as much as you can for their dollar.

~Chester Brown

Topics: Because Books Cheaper Comic Comic Books Dollar Format Give Kind Know Much Onto Pack Page Possible Readers Should Think Thinking Want You I Think

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I was looking to do something non-fiction because I had done a strip, 'My Mom Was a Schizophrenic.' I really enjoyed the process of doing that strip, despite its subject matter. To do it I'd had to do a lot of research and reading and I figured I'd like to do that again.

~Chester Brown

Topics: Again Because Despite Doing Done Enjoyed Figured Had Like Looking Lot Matter Mom Non-Fiction Process Reading Really Research Schizophrenic Something Strip Subject Subject Matter

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I'd begun reading Crumb shortly before that, and other underground stuff, so that was an influence to some degree. Of course the Marvel and DC comics, they had been my main interests in my teenage years.

~Chester Brown

Topics: Been Before Begun Comics Course Crumb Degree Had Influence Interests Main Marvel Other Reading Some Stuff Teenage Teenage Years Underground Years Dc

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I'm planning on finishing the Gospels at some point.

~Chester Brown

Topics: Finishing Gospels Planning Point Some

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Biography

Nationality: Canadian

Type: Cartoonist

Born: May 16th, 1960

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