A Comic Quotes

Every single fat comic uses his weight as a punchline. There is something sad about that.

I was young and not gloomy and there were always strange and comic things that happened in the worst time.

I want to be known as a funny comic not just a funny Latino comic. I want to be able to go everywhere and anywhere.

Scholars who become politicians are usually assigned the comic role of having to be the good conscience of state policy.

I don't do a comic book thinking there is a movie. I just want it to be as good a comic book as it can be.

I used to be an insult comic, and I didn't end up liking the way that I felt about myself.

These people who come to Comic-Con and dress up - all across the country, the rest of the population who doesn't understand are scoffing at them.

It is the business of a comic poet to paint the vices and follies of human kind.

My family put a lot of emphasis on homework, so there weren't too many comic books or video games for me, when I was growing up.

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

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.

I've been involved in lots of comic book stuff; I've done numerous films based on comic books and TV shows.

Everybody's different and every person is different and every actor's different and everybody has different wants and needs, but I'm a kid who loved comic books my whole life.

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

Ive never really been a big sci-fi guy or a big comic book guy.

I do think there are always ways to create what seem like insurmountable powers, but then suddenly you find their limitations and that's the nature of comic book storytelling - always has been.

You can't kill a good comic book series.

I root for all movies, but I especially root for good comic book movies. It's the best, most interesting genre going right now.

I love comic books and always did as a kid.

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.

If comics are modern mythology, then black participation and representation is crucial.

Gamma rays are the sort of radiation you should avoid. Want proof? Just remember how the comic strip character "The Hulk" became big, green, and ugly.

I think in daily newspapers, the way comic strips are treated, it's as if newspaper publishers are going out of their way to kill the medium.

Canada is a country where the serious writers are hockey fans and readers of comic books. They don't play chess.

Hippo in a skirt: this was a comic reference to one of Solomon's principal wives, the one from Moab. Childish? Yes. But in the days before printing we had limited opportunities for satire.

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

Why can't God just defeat the devil and get rid of evil? It's the same reason the comic book character can't get rid of his nemesis; then there's no story.

I've always felt England was a great place for a comic to work. It's an island and the audience can't run very far.

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

I did try when I wasn't doing the singing to do as much comedy as I could because I thought with Comic Relief you are duty bound to anyway.

A cult classic... both a celebration of the unlimited potential of the comic book form, and a perfect melding of inspiring, iconoclastic imaginations.

In comedy writing, a sitcom plot is basically the same thing: What's the worst thing that could happen? But you're playing it for comic effect. It's a similar muscle being used with Black Mirror.

In a sense the whole American comic tradition had been that of social criticism.

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

There is only one vice, which may be found in life with as strong features, and as high a colouring as needs be employed by any satyrist or comic poet; and that is AVARICE.

The real charm of the United States is that it is the only comic country ever heard of.

I don't think there's hardly a comic out there that does clean material all the way around. There's a couple of guys that are clean, but I'm not one of them.

My fan fiction is canon.

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

We've seen the uproars around the world concerning cartoons depicting the prophet Mohammad. Anyone who does not think comic strips are relevant never had a fatwa put on him/her for drawing a picture.

Television and comic books are, and continue to be, probably the biggest influence in my life. It's the biggest influence on everybody's life.

Anyone dumb enough to get his political information from a comic strip deserves what he gets at the polls.

I find that if somebody is writing and drawing a comic book, planning it to be a movie and a game at the same time tends to lead to a pretty lame job.

I think the reason I choose the comic approach so often is because it's harder, therefore affording me the opportunity to show off.

I have all these great genes, but they're recessive. That's the problem here.

You can write a little and can draw a little, but there's necessarily a limitation on both in a comic strip, since it appears in such a tiny space.

I definitely used to write a lot at school. Comic poetry and drawings about people.

I've always had a soft spot for comic books. I learned to read from them. The words in them were so interesting.

I always wanted to tell stories. From the time I had 20 cents or a quarter in my pocket, I could peddle my old Rambler 500 down to the corner store and buy comic books.

Chris Addison is a stand-up comic, but his ability to act is extraordinary, to be so natural, I've taken 25 years just getting to that level.