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Art Spiegelman Quotes

To die, it’s easy. But you have to struggle for life Picture Quote #1

Comics seem to be cooking these days. It’s like being a rock star Picture Quote #1

Sometimes I don’t feel like a functioning adult Picture Quote #1

I became a degenerate artist. My parents were shaped by their own experiences, and artists weren’t so useful in the death camps Picture Quote #1

I know this is insane, but I somehow wish I had been in auschwitz with my parents so I could really know what they lived through! I guess it’s some kind of guilt about having had an easier life than they did Picture Quote #1

Well, I am not 100 percent sure of the definition of polemic, but it wasn’t meant to convince anybody of anything Picture Quote #1

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I became a degenerate artist. My parents were shaped by their own experiences, and artists weren’t so useful in the death camps Picture Quote #1

The technology that threatens to kill off books as we know them - the ‘physical book,’ a new phrase in our language - is also making the physical book capable of being more beautiful than books have been since the middle ages Picture Quote #1

I think a lot of America turned to art and culture after Sept. 11. I know the sales of bibles went shooting up, but so did the sales of poetry. I think in a crisis one looks to one’s culture, partially to give validation to why one would want that culture to survive Picture Quote #1

I always have been and will remain someone who loves real, 3D, substantial books. And I don’t believe that it’s a wistful, nostalgic interest like vinyl collectors. It’s not the same thing Picture Quote #1

One way of understanding a graphic novel is that it’s an ambitious comic and one way or another my comics have had ambitions. I have no problem with escapism. When I get my depressions all I want to do is escape reality Picture Quote #1

Comics can be pernicious, fascist propaganda or anti-authoritarian. The ones that shaped me were particularly anti-authoritarian Picture Quote #1

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I live in my own bubble. I was looking for an audience that wouldn’t necessarily be looking for escapism when they came to my comics Picture Quote #1

I always had more allergies toward the superhero comics than the others. I thought those were aimed more toward the people who would beat me up Picture Quote #1

Comics are a gateway drug to literacy Picture Quote #1

To die, it’s easy. But you have to struggle for life Picture Quote #1

Comics seem to be cooking these days. It’s like being a rock star Picture Quote #1

A manifesto, a diary, a crumpled suicide note, and a still relevant love letter Picture Quote #1

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With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure Picture Quote #1

I would say that, in the future, the book will be reserved for things that function best as a book. So, if I need a textbook that’s going to be out of date because of new technological inventions, you’re better off having it where you can download the supplements or the update Picture Quote #1

In 1908, you could easily earn $20 to $200 as a cartoonist. What’s amazing is that it’s still true! Picture Quote #1

I wanted to create comics as soon as a I learned humans were behind them, that they were not natural phenomena like trees and boulders Picture Quote #1

I know this is insane, but I somehow wish I had been in auschwitz with my parents so I could really know what they lived through! I guess it’s some kind of guilt about having had an easier life than they did Picture Quote #1

There’s a therapeutic aspect to all making, but the nature of working is to compress, condense, and shape stuff, not to just expunge it. It’s not just an exorcism Picture Quote #1

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Well, I am not 100 percent sure of the definition of polemic, but it wasn’t meant to convince anybody of anything Picture Quote #1

Some of the reviewers wanted less. Some wanted lots more. Some wanted lots more of something else. But these strips are exactly what they are Picture Quote #1

I became comfortable with what I knew would be the process of trying to pick up the pieces of brain that were in the rubble and tried to make some mosaic out of the pieces and that that would be the trajectory Picture Quote #1

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To die, it’s easy. But you have to struggle for life. (Art Spiegelman Quotes) Comics seem to be cooking these days. It’s like being a rock star. (Art Spiegelman Quotes) Sometimes I don’t feel like a functioning adult (Art Spiegelman Quotes) I became a degenerate artist. My parents were shaped by their own experiences, and artists weren’t so useful in the death camps (Art Spiegelman Quotes) I know this is insane, but I somehow wish I had been in auschwitz with my parents so I could really know what they lived through! I guess it’s some kind of guilt about having had an easier life than they did. (Art Spiegelman Quotes) Well, I am not 100 percent sure of the definition of polemic, but it wasn’t meant to convince anybody of anything. (Art Spiegelman Quotes) I became a degenerate artist. My parents were shaped by their own experiences, and artists weren’t so useful in the death camps. (Art Spiegelman Quotes) The technology that threatens to kill off books as we know them - the ‘physical book,’ a new phrase in our language - is also making the physical book capable of being more beautiful than books have been since the middle ages. (Art Spiegelman Quotes) I think a lot of America turned to art and culture after Sept. 11. I know the sales of bibles went shooting up, but so did the sales of poetry. I think in a crisis one looks to one’s culture, partially to give validation to why one would want that culture to survive. (Art Spiegelman Quotes) I always have been and will remain someone who loves real, 3D, substantial books. And I don’t believe that it’s a wistful, nostalgic interest like vinyl collectors. It’s not the same thing. (Art Spiegelman Quotes) One way of understanding a graphic novel is that it’s an ambitious comic and one way or another my comics have had ambitions. I have no problem with escapism. When I get my depressions all I want to do is escape reality (Art Spiegelman Quotes) Comics can be pernicious, fascist propaganda or anti-authoritarian. The ones that shaped me were particularly anti-authoritarian (Art Spiegelman Quotes) I live in my own bubble. I was looking for an audience that wouldn’t necessarily be looking for escapism when they came to my comics (Art Spiegelman Quotes) I always had more allergies toward the superhero comics than the others. I thought those were aimed more toward the people who would beat me up (Art Spiegelman Quotes) Comics are a gateway drug to literacy (Art Spiegelman Quotes) To die, it’s easy. But you have to struggle for life (Art Spiegelman Quotes) Comics seem to be cooking these days. It’s like being a rock star (Art Spiegelman Quotes) A manifesto, a diary, a crumpled suicide note, and a still relevant love letter (Art Spiegelman Quotes) With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure (Art Spiegelman Quotes) I would say that, in the future, the book will be reserved for things that function best as a book. So, if I need a textbook that’s going to be out of date because of new technological inventions, you’re better off having it where you can download the supplements or the update (Art Spiegelman Quotes) In 1908, you could easily earn $20 to $200 as a cartoonist. What’s amazing is that it’s still true! (Art Spiegelman Quotes) I wanted to create comics as soon as a I learned humans were behind them, that they were not natural phenomena like trees and boulders (Art Spiegelman Quotes) I know this is insane, but I somehow wish I had been in auschwitz with my parents so I could really know what they lived through! I guess it’s some kind of guilt about having had an easier life than they did (Art Spiegelman Quotes) There’s a therapeutic aspect to all making, but the nature of working is to compress, condense, and shape stuff, not to just expunge it. It’s not just an exorcism (Art Spiegelman Quotes) Well, I am not 100 percent sure of the definition of polemic, but it wasn’t meant to convince anybody of anything (Art Spiegelman Quotes) Some of the reviewers wanted less. Some wanted lots more. Some wanted lots more of something else. But these strips are exactly what they are (Art Spiegelman Quotes) I became comfortable with what I knew would be the process of trying to pick up the pieces of brain that were in the rubble and tried to make some mosaic out of the pieces and that that would be the trajectory (Art Spiegelman Quotes)