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Graphic Novel Quotes

I knew that we’d have a big following because the graphic novel [ The Walking Dead] is so popular, and I knew that with Frank Darabont and Gale Ann Hurd at the helm that we were doing something very special Picture Quote #1

The R.I.P.D. picture is like a graphic novel, I guess. I don’t know if it’s like a typical kind of comic book. But there is great source material for those kinds of films Picture Quote #1

I love graphic novels - I love reading them, I enjoyed writing them, I would love to go back and do them again. I hope I’m savvy enough to do them in the right way Picture Quote #1

To me any given story has its appropriate form. There might be some story I get involved with that’s begging to be a graphic novel, so that will have to be that way Picture Quote #1

There are some individuals who look at graphic novels as ‘canon,’ and they cannot change in any way, shape or form, and that’s what makes them in some ways good fans Picture Quote #1

I wrote a graphic novel called ‘Soul Stealer’ with big, beautiful, epic artwork by Chris Shy. It grew into a trilogy Picture Quote #1

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When I read ‘Watchmen,’ it changed my view of so many things. It was the first time I’d read a graphic novel really like that Picture Quote #1

Personally, I’d never seen a graphic novel. I knew they existed because friends of mine like Jonathan Ross collect them and some very literate and intelligent people really rate the graphic novel as a form Picture Quote #1

In my office in Florida I have, I think, 30 manuscript piles around the room. Some are screenplays or comic books or graphic novels. Some are almost done. Some I’m rewriting. If I’m working with a co-writer, they’ll usually write the first draft. And then I write subsequent drafts Picture Quote #1

I don’t like ‘graphic novel.’ It’s a word that publishers created for the bourgeois to read comics without feeling bad. Comics is just a way of narrating - it’s just a media type Picture Quote #1

I hate this word ‘graphic novel.’ It is a term publishing houses have created for the bourgeois so they wouldn’t be ashamed of buying comics... I’m not a graphic novelist. I am a cartoonist and I make comics and I am very happy about it Picture Quote #1

I never wanted to make a graphic novel. As soon as you become a ‘writer,’ you have to be intelligent all the time... I like the fact that I have the right once in a while to say silly things Picture Quote #1

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People are so afraid to say the word ‘comic’. It makes you think of a grown man with pimples, a ponytail and a big belly. Change it to ‘graphic novel’ and that disappears Picture Quote #1

Expand the definition of ‘reading’ to include non-fiction, humor, graphic novels, magazines, action adventure, and, yes, even websites. It’s the pleasure of reading that counts; the focus will naturally broaden. A boy won’t read shark books forever Picture Quote #1

That pompous phrase (graphic novel) was thought up by some idiot in the marketing department of DC. I prefer to call them Big Expensive Comics Picture Quote #1

Oh, I’m nerdy about science fiction and fantasy and graphic novels and reading, and I’m nerdy about board games. My favorite board game is a board game I’m working on right now. It’s a game of Napoleonic era naval warfare, and it’s going to be fun Picture Quote #1

I don’t think anyone has written a great graphic novel Picture Quote #1

Comic books and graphic novels are a great medium. It’s incredibly underused Picture Quote #1

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If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel Picture Quote #1

I think graphic novels are closer to prose than film, which is a really different form Picture Quote #1

I certainly think we’re going to see more and more graphic novels and more illustrated novels Picture Quote #1

One of my favorite graphic novels of all time is Grant Morrison’s ‘Earth-2 Picture Quote #1

Comics are actually dubbed by euphemistic label of graphic novel, which became a big deal Picture Quote #1

The language in a comic book or a graphic novel and the cinematographic language are really not the same language. They are false brother and sister. It’s not at all the same Picture Quote #1

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Doing graphic novels is cool! It's fun! You get to write something, and then see it visually page by page, panel by panel, working with the artist, you get to see it fleshed out Picture Quote #1

The R.I.P.D. picture is like a graphic novel, I guess. I don’t know if it’s like a typical kind of comic book. But there is great source material for those kinds of films Picture Quote #1

I read a lot of graphic novels - some of my favorites graphic novelists or artists are Rebecca Kraatz, Gabrielle Bell, Graham Roumieu, Tom Gauld, and Renee French Picture Quote #1

When I put together a graphic novel, I don’t think about literary prose. I think about storytelling Picture Quote #1

I like the idea of making big budget films with a heart. I like graphic novels more than comic books Picture Quote #1

Just looking at pictures used to be considered cheating. No longer. The graphic novel is booming. Comics, heavily illustrated texts, books with no words are now accepted as reading Picture Quote #1

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I knew that we’d have a big following because the graphic novel [ The Walking Dead] is so popular, and I knew that with Frank Darabont and Gale Ann Hurd at the helm that we were doing something very special. (Graphic Novel Quotes) The R.I.P.D. picture is like a graphic novel, I guess. I don’t know if it’s like a typical kind of comic book. But there is great source material for those kinds of films. (Graphic Novel Quotes) I love graphic novels - I love reading them, I enjoyed writing them, I would love to go back and do them again. I hope I’m savvy enough to do them in the right way. (Graphic Novel Quotes) To me any given story has its appropriate form. There might be some story I get involved with that’s begging to be a graphic novel, so that will have to be that way. (Graphic Novel Quotes) There are some individuals who look at graphic novels as ‘canon,’ and they cannot change in any way, shape or form, and that’s what makes them in some ways good fans. (Graphic Novel Quotes) I wrote a graphic novel called ‘Soul Stealer’ with big, beautiful, epic artwork by Chris Shy. It grew into a trilogy (Graphic Novel Quotes) When I read ‘Watchmen,’ it changed my view of so many things. It was the first time I’d read a graphic novel really like that (Graphic Novel Quotes) Personally, I’d never seen a graphic novel. I knew they existed because friends of mine like Jonathan Ross collect them and some very literate and intelligent people really rate the graphic novel as a form (Graphic Novel Quotes) In my office in Florida I have, I think, 30 manuscript piles around the room. Some are screenplays or comic books or graphic novels. Some are almost done. Some I’m rewriting. If I’m working with a co-writer, they’ll usually write the first draft. And then I write subsequent drafts (Graphic Novel Quotes) I don’t like ‘graphic novel.’ It’s a word that publishers created for the bourgeois to read comics without feeling bad. Comics is just a way of narrating - it’s just a media type (Graphic Novel Quotes) I hate this word ‘graphic novel.’ It is a term publishing houses have created for the bourgeois so they wouldn’t be ashamed of buying comics... I’m not a graphic novelist. I am a cartoonist and I make comics and I am very happy about it (Graphic Novel Quotes) I never wanted to make a graphic novel. As soon as you become a ‘writer,’ you have to be intelligent all the time... I like the fact that I have the right once in a while to say silly things (Graphic Novel Quotes) People are so afraid to say the word ‘comic’. It makes you think of a grown man with pimples, a ponytail and a big belly. Change it to ‘graphic novel’ and that disappears (Graphic Novel Quotes) Expand the definition of ‘reading’ to include non-fiction, humor, graphic novels, magazines, action adventure, and, yes, even websites. It’s the pleasure of reading that counts; the focus will naturally broaden. A boy won’t read shark books forever (Graphic Novel Quotes) That pompous phrase (graphic novel) was thought up by some idiot in the marketing department of DC. I prefer to call them Big Expensive Comics (Graphic Novel Quotes) Oh, I’m nerdy about science fiction and fantasy and graphic novels and reading, and I’m nerdy about board games. My favorite board game is a board game I’m working on right now. It’s a game of Napoleonic era naval warfare, and it’s going to be fun (Graphic Novel Quotes) I don’t think anyone has written a great graphic novel (Graphic Novel Quotes) Comic books and graphic novels are a great medium. It’s incredibly underused (Graphic Novel Quotes) If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel (Graphic Novel Quotes) I think graphic novels are closer to prose than film, which is a really different form (Graphic Novel Quotes) I certainly think we’re going to see more and more graphic novels and more illustrated novels (Graphic Novel Quotes) One of my favorite graphic novels of all time is Grant Morrison’s ‘Earth-2 (Graphic Novel Quotes) Comics are actually dubbed by euphemistic label of graphic novel, which became a big deal (Graphic Novel Quotes) The language in a comic book or a graphic novel and the cinematographic language are really not the same language. They are false brother and sister. It’s not at all the same (Graphic Novel Quotes) Doing graphic novels is cool! It's fun! You get to write something, and then see it visually page by page, panel by panel, working with the artist, you get to see it fleshed out (Graphic Novel Quotes) The R.I.P.D. picture is like a graphic novel, I guess. I don’t know if it’s like a typical kind of comic book. But there is great source material for those kinds of films (Graphic Novel Quotes) I read a lot of graphic novels - some of my favorites graphic novelists or artists are Rebecca Kraatz, Gabrielle Bell, Graham Roumieu, Tom Gauld, and Renee French (Graphic Novel Quotes) When I put together a graphic novel, I don’t think about literary prose. I think about storytelling (Graphic Novel Quotes) I like the idea of making big budget films with a heart. I like graphic novels more than comic books (Graphic Novel Quotes) Just looking at pictures used to be considered cheating. No longer. The graphic novel is booming. Comics, heavily illustrated texts, books with no words are now accepted as reading (Graphic Novel Quotes)

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