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Making comic adaptations means making a lot of choices - you need to adjust the pacing, the dialogue, and in this case, a lot of the cultural references (Raina Telgemeier Quotes)
When I sit down to begin penciling a page, most of the hard work for me is done. I can concentrate solely on my art from that point on, which is the fun part! (Raina Telgemeier Quotes)
I was kind of a cross between Kristy and Mary Anne among ‘The Baby-Sitters Club’ characters. I was shy, but I was also kind of a tomboy, and I was really good at sticking my foot in my mouth even though I was shy (Raina Telgemeier Quotes)
Typically, a book is published and gets one season in the sun. Eventually, you write another book, and maybe your old books get a bump, but my books seem to keep being discovered and recommended to new people of all ages (Raina Telgemeier Quotes)
When I was doing ‘Smile,’ I was looking back at pictures of myself and going, ‘Thank goodness I couldn’t do the sprayed-bangs thing! Everybody’s so embarrassed by that hairstyle now, but I was never cool enough to pull it off!’ (Raina Telgemeier Quotes)
I used to rely on black-and-white, and while I was working on ‘Smile,’ I learned to adapt to color on my end. (Raina Telgemeier Quotes)
New York is great for busy creative types. The city has a pulse that races, and you either keep up with it or you leave. (Raina Telgemeier Quotes)
I prefer drawing the things I’ve written to handing them off to another artist. Turns out I’m a huge control freak - and because I write in thumbnails, the art is already happening by the time I start writing! (Raina Telgemeier Quotes)
I did keep detailed journals from about fifth grade on, and every so often as I was growing up, I would re-read them and reflect on the previous years of my life. (Raina Telgemeier Quotes)
All of the narration in ‘Smile’ is first-person. Most of the books that I grew up reading had first-person narrators for some reason. My diaries were written in this voice, and since this story is autobiographical, it just felt like a natural extension. (Raina Telgemeier Quotes)