In the '50s, a lot of stories were built around radiation and the proliferation of new technology. In the '70s, there were a lot of stories that dealt with the Vietnam War. So comic books have always been a reflection of the times we live in.
I'm the biggest nerd - I love comic books and stuff like that! I don't have any friends who are actresses. I only had one girlfriend when I was growing up. Most of my friends were boys. I was such a tomboy. I enjoyed doing guy things.
I'm a fan of characters wherever they come from. Truth be told, I wasn't a big comic book fan growing up. Maybe that helps me bring a fresh perspective to things because I'm not trying to match anything that's been done in the past.
Kids are no longer interested in reading comic books; they've got television and the electronic games that they can bury themselves in like ostriches. They don't have to pay attention to what's going on in the world around them.
The best books — like the best music or television or movies or comics or video games — can challenge us and force us to think or perceive aspects of life that we may prefer to avoid. In a sense, they threaten us.
He (Mario Vargas Llosa) looks grave, transported. And there, I think, is the personality that wrote the books: one in which a subversive comic sense and appetite for the ridiculous jostle with an intense, statesmanlike seriousness about the business ...
I didn't break into comics to write fairytales or crime comics.
That was the appealing thing about comics: There literally is no budget in comics. You're only limited by your imagination.
My films are comical films. They are made to laugh at. They are comical - and scientifically correct.
I think probably the first time I wanted to be an artist was when I was about six or seven years old. I used to get British comics and I clearly remember seeing my first American comic: an issue of 'Action Comics', with Superman on the cover with a t...
As a kid, I was a big comic fan and I liked foreign comics as well.
Listen, people like Brian Bendis did great things for comic readers, great things for comic readers.
If I'm not mistaken, I think Data was the comic relief on the show.
I grew up on comics and cartoons. So, as an adult, I like comics and cartoons.
You know, comics and movies, even if you take a comic and turn it into a movie, we can't all be Joss Whedon.
There's nothing happy about love at all!! I would rather have not known real love... if it hurts this much.
To get syndicated as a comic strip artist is as likely as winning the lottery.
NBC anchor Brian Williams is a standup comic in disguise.
I have worked with a great many comedians as opposed to comics, although I have worked with comics as well, I make the distinction.
I tend to only read comics written by friends or people I've known. And I'm not a great comic reader.
Comics are too big. You can't say any kind or genre of comics is better than another. You can say so subjectively. But to say it like it's objective is wrong. It's wrong morally, because it cuts out stuff that's good.
