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That's what I really wanted to do when I was 16, be in comics!

~Annalena Mcafee

Topics: Comics Really Wanted

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I didn't set out to be a singer. Actually, the earliest creative efforts I made were drawings copied from comics we got every week at the newsagent, or rearranging photos I cut out and pasted in scrapbooks.

~Anohni

Topics: Actually Comics Copied Creative Cut Drawings Earliest Efforts Every Got Made Out Photos Set Singer Week Were

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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.

~Anthony Bourdain

Topics: Childhood Collector Comic Comics Draw Early Former Much Nerd Serious Teen Teen Years Underground Wanted Years

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As a boy, I devoured comics but never saw what we now describe as a picture book.

~Anthony Browne

Topics: Book Boy Comics Describe Devoured Never Now Picture Picture Book Saw

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I'm not just offensive, I'm very smart about the way that I do it, and that takes a lot of time. People say that young comics shouldn't be trying these things. That's ridiculous. You should try everything and see what sticks.

~Anthony Jeselnik

Topics: About Comics Everything Just Lot Offensive People People Say Ridiculous Say See Should Smart Sticks Takes Things Time Time People Try Trying Very Way You Young

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The general public has been conditioned to think 'comics = superheroes' for as long as caped crusaders have been around - by critics, mass media, and Marvel and DC themselves, who have what you might call a vested interest.

~Antony Johnston

Topics: Around Been Call Comics Conditioned Critics General General Public Interest Long Marvel Mass Mass Media Media Might Public Superheroes Themselves Think Vested Vested Interest Who You Dc

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If you do approach a comics publisher, make sure it's one that publishes the kind of book you want to make. Don't take your literary fiction to Marvel or DC; don't pitch your Spider-Man epic to Image.

~Antony Johnston

Topics: Approach Book Comics Epic Fiction Image Kind Literary Literary Fiction Make Marvel Pitch Publisher Spider-Man Sure Take Want You Your Dc

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The biggest problem almost all comics face is not piracy or demographics or any of that nonsense: it's obscurity.

~Antony Johnston

Topics: Almost Almost All Any Biggest Biggest Problem Comics Demographics Face Nonsense Obscurity Piracy Problem

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I'm supposed to be making comics, so I had to do it the best way I knew how, which is what those guys at the beginning of the Twentieth Century were doing.

~Art Spiegelman

Topics: Beginning Best Best Way Century Comics Doing Guys Had How Knew Making Supposed Those Twentieth Twentieth Century Way Were Which

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Because comedy is cheap to put on: if you've got a play or an opera, there's a whole load of people and a set, but comedy is just one man or woman. And because TV has learned to love comics - there's so many more around now than when I started out.

~Arthur Smith

Topics: Around Because Cheap Comedy Comics Got Just Just One Learned Load Love Man Many More Now Opera Out People Play Put Set Started Than To Love Tv Whole Woman You

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