Comic Book Quotes

Comic Book Quote of the day

Kid ... Comics will break your heart.

No, I'm not a comic book guy. I'm pretty fascinated with the subculture though and I do think that the world of comic books is such a natural transition into film.

The comic book world is so dangerous, you know what I mean? You say one thing and people - they're ravenous - they are very opinionated fans. But they're great fans.

Aside from comic book heroes, the only real life heroes I had were musicians.

I don't remember when exactly I read my first comic book, but I do remember exactly how liberated and subversive I felt as a result.

The entire Quran is a big joke. If it was not so violent, it would be the biggest comic book ever written.

Read comics. All comics. And then cut them open to steal their power.

Oh, loneliness and cheeseburgers are a dangerous mix.

I stole comic books from my brother when I was a kid, but I was never like an avid fan. I can't claim to be like a comic book geek.

I just like the comic book sensibility. If I can turn them into films and TV series, that's just icing on the cake.

I think too many comic book covers are way too busy, crammed with far too much information, both visual and verbal, that just becomes a dull noise.

I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy.

As a kid, I drew cartoon characters and comic book heroes. Spiderman and the X-Men were my favorites.

The world has always been like a comic book world to me! What's happened is that communications got better and better, so now with cell-phones we can be in touch with people half a globe away.

As a comic book artist, once you become a master, you end up a slave. In fine art you're always free... since I couldn't make it at Marvel, I made my life a carnival.

When I was a kid, I always thought that I'd be a comic book artist. It took a long time to start thinking that I could be a musician.

Am I a guy who writes about himself in a comic book, or am I just a character in that book? If I die, will that character keep going, or will he just fade away?

I wasn't a comic book geek as a kid. I read some, but it was just like, "Oh, I have this comic book here." It wasn't like I was collecting them.

I worked 12 hours a day, seven days a week for years. Being a comic book artist is like sentencing yourself to life imprisonment at hard labor in solitary confinement. I don't think I'd do it again.

I have no imagination; I just steal from life and change the color. Then it's a comic book.

I had at some point the epiphany that if I wanted to be a writer, maybe I should stop thinking about writing, or stop writing about writing, and actually write.

I'm consciously aware, specifically with the comic book world, where there's a built-in fanbase. But, there's a little bit of leniency because there are a couple different universes.

I'm in a comic book fan. I have long boxes at home. I'm a comic book collector; I'm not joking. It's just the coolest thing ever.

I'm not a comic book character. I'm not Indiana Jones or Bond, I'm a flesh and blood guy who is ageing and changing. I don't have to do what I did in '93. I couldn't do it and thank God.

I'm a comic book artist. So I think to myself, what do I like to draw? I like to draw hot chicks, fast cars and cool guys in trench coat. So that's what I write about.

Dennis the Menace was probably the most realistic comic book ever done. No space aliens ever invaded!

I'm not a huge comic book fan, but I'm a closet fan of certain Marvel heroes, two of those being Iron Man, and the other being Guardians of the Galaxy, which I'm looking forward to.

Alternative cartoonists have to rely on comic book stores to get their stuff in the hands of readers.

In my mind, continuity means the best writer at a company is held hostage by the worst.

Tick is a cartoon character, I don't know if you're familiar with him. This is the third step in his evolution. Comic book to cartoon to, now, live-action.

I am a huge comic book fan, and I love everything vintage: cars, movies, music, art, and style - especially the 1950s style.

I'm not a comic book guy at all.

I wasn't really a big comic book guy, growing up. I watched cartoons, but the choices were a whole heck of a lot slimmer.

I thought I had a great opportunity when I started doing my comic book in 1972. I thought there was so much territory to work in.

I was a huge comic book fan, and I still am.

At the same time, as you know, unless you are a comic book reader, Daredevil is not a known thing.

I love comic book movies, and Marvel Comics obviously are the best.

At this very moment I'm behind on a compilation that Slave Labor is doing for Free Comic Book Day.

When you say 'comic book' in America, people think of Mickey Mouse, and Archie. It has a connotation of juvenile.

I'm doing research for a large comic book on the Beat Generation guys - Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac and those guys

I've probably had my day in the sun. I think I've influenced a lot of comic book writers

Usually the script is much more funny than the film turns out to be, in my case. The script is almost like a comic book but when you start making it, for some reason the film gets very serious.

I'm in a comic book now. That was cool. That's something that I'm still sorta reeling about, 'cause I read comics as a kid. Someone drew me, and actually did a pretty good job!

You get used to it I suppose, but it's always a bit disappointing to see a comic referred to as 'by [writer]' and no one else.

I love comic books and I love anime.

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'm not a comic book guy. I've never been to Comic-Con. I don't know anything about that. It's a whole different world.

Strip it all down to essentials and draw the hell out of what's left.

Anybody who knows me knows I would never read a comic book.

These days, you don't just break into comics once. You have to break in again and again after each job is finished.