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Scott McCloud Quotes

The notion of getting under the hood and explaining how something works, that’s fairly familiar territory to me Picture Quote #1
Today, comics is one of the very few forms of mass communication in which individual voices still have a chance to be heard Picture Quote #1
I’ve always been very forward-looking, and it was actually kind of difficult to turn my gaze backwards to look at comics history Picture Quote #1
If a comic comes out on the scene and it’s really knock - out brilliant, the community is pretty good about getting the word about good newcomers Picture Quote #1
Art, as I see it, is any human activity which doesn’t grow out of either of our species’ two basic instincts: survival and reproduction Picture Quote #1
And what better way to reinvent the form than to toss virtually 99% of everything that’s been done with it and start with a brand-new canvas, reinvent it from the ground up? Digital comics gave me the opportunity to do that, and producing things digitally gave me the opportunity to do that Picture Quote #1
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Comic book readers are just as abandoned by the corporate system as the creators, despite the importance supposedly given their hard-earned dollars. The average comics shop can offer only a tiny fraction of an industrywide selection that is itself extremely limited in scope. And even when readers know exactly what they want, the search can be maddeningly futile Picture Quote #1
The ancestors of printed comics drew, painted and carved their time-paths from beginning to end, without interruption, ... the infinite canvas Picture Quote #1
When you’re free of editorial control, you owe it to yourself to obtain feedback from friends and readers. Some take those criticisms to heart and incorporate it into their work, and some ignore them Picture Quote #1
By stripping down an image to essential meaning, an artist can simplify that meaning Picture Quote #1
My first influences were superhero artists Picture Quote #1
Webcomics are much bigger than any one scene can circumscribe Picture Quote #1
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Space does for comics what time does for film! Picture Quote #1
To kill a man between panels is to condemn him to a thousand deaths Picture Quote #1
It would take a lifetime to read all the webcomics published in one year Picture Quote #1
Learn from everyone. Follow no one. Watch for patterns. Work like hell Picture Quote #1
Form and content must never apologize for each other Picture Quote #1
All through my comics career, I was always trying to reinvent the form Picture Quote #1
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If you just write the kinds of stories you think others will want to read, you’ll be competing with cartoonists who are far more enthusiastic for that kind of comic than you are, and they’ll kick your ass every time Picture Quote #1
When you’re free of editorial control, you owe it to yourself to obtain feedback from friends and readers. Some take those criticisms to heart and incorporate it into their work, and some ignore them Picture Quote #1
If you think about it, for any kind of content on the web, the natural price per unit of these things should be under a dollar Picture Quote #1
I had a lot of ideas on how comics worked and pretty early on I had this idea that it would be fun to explain them in comics form Picture Quote #1
My dad was an engineer and so I had this picture of science and technology and pursuits of the mind as being more impressive than artistic pursuits, which I saw a as kind of frivolous Picture Quote #1
I wouldn’t necessarily have been making books about how to make comics if I’d really felt I knew how to make comics Picture Quote #1
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There’s a very big part of me that just wants to take all of comics history and toss it on the bonfire. I’d sort of like to get on to the future Picture Quote #1
The notion of getting under the hood and explaining how something works, that’s fairly familiar territory to me Picture Quote #1
It wasn’t until I discovered comics that I actually began to approach drawing as a possible career Picture Quote #1
I don’t think the potential for comics in nonfiction has been exploited nearly as much as it could be Picture Quote #1
My dad was an inventor, and I think I’ve always had a rosy view of technology, or at least its potential Picture Quote #1
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The notion of getting under the hood and explaining how something works, that’s fairly familiar territory to me.  (Scott McCloud Quotes) Today, comics is one of the very few forms of mass communication in which individual voices still have a chance to be heard  (Scott McCloud Quotes) I’ve always been very forward-looking, and it was actually kind of difficult to turn my gaze backwards to look at comics history  (Scott McCloud Quotes) If a comic comes out on the scene and it’s really knock - out brilliant, the community is pretty good about getting the word about good newcomers  (Scott McCloud Quotes) Art, as I see it, is any human activity which doesn’t grow out of either of our species’ two basic instincts: survival and reproduction  (Scott McCloud Quotes) And what better way to reinvent the form than to toss virtually 99% of everything that’s been done with it and start with a brand-new canvas, reinvent it from the ground up? Digital comics gave me the opportunity to do that, and producing things digitally gave me the opportunity to do that  (Scott McCloud Quotes) Comic book readers are just as abandoned by the corporate system as the creators, despite the importance supposedly given their hard-earned dollars. The average comics shop can offer only a tiny fraction of an industrywide selection that is itself extremely limited in scope. And even when readers know exactly what they want, the search can be maddeningly futile  (Scott McCloud Quotes) The ancestors of printed comics drew, painted and carved their time-paths from beginning to end, without interruption, ... the infinite canvas.  (Scott McCloud Quotes) When you’re free of editorial control, you owe it to yourself to obtain feedback from friends and readers. Some take those criticisms to heart and incorporate it into their work, and some ignore them.  (Scott McCloud Quotes) By stripping down an image to essential meaning, an artist can simplify that meaning  (Scott McCloud Quotes) My first influences were superhero artists  (Scott McCloud Quotes) Webcomics are much bigger than any one scene can circumscribe  (Scott McCloud Quotes) Space does for comics what time does for film!  (Scott McCloud Quotes) To kill a man between panels is to condemn him to a thousand deaths  (Scott McCloud Quotes) It would take a lifetime to read all the webcomics published in one year  (Scott McCloud Quotes) Learn from everyone. Follow no one. Watch for patterns. Work like hell  (Scott McCloud Quotes) Form and content must never apologize for each other  (Scott McCloud Quotes) All through my comics career, I was always trying to reinvent the form  (Scott McCloud Quotes) If you just write the kinds of stories you think others will want to read, you’ll be competing with cartoonists who are far more enthusiastic for that kind of comic than you are, and they’ll kick your ass every time  (Scott McCloud Quotes) When you’re free of editorial control, you owe it to yourself to obtain feedback from friends and readers. Some take those criticisms to heart and incorporate it into their work, and some ignore them  (Scott McCloud Quotes) If you think about it, for any kind of content on the web, the natural price per unit of these things should be under a dollar  (Scott McCloud Quotes) I had a lot of ideas on how comics worked and pretty early on I had this idea that it would be fun to explain them in comics form  (Scott McCloud Quotes) My dad was an engineer and so I had this picture of science and technology and pursuits of the mind as being more impressive than artistic pursuits, which I saw a as kind of frivolous  (Scott McCloud Quotes) I wouldn’t necessarily have been making books about how to make comics if I’d really felt I knew how to make comics  (Scott McCloud Quotes) There’s a very big part of me that just wants to take all of comics history and toss it on the bonfire. I’d sort of like to get on to the future  (Scott McCloud Quotes) The notion of getting under the hood and explaining how something works, that’s fairly familiar territory to me  (Scott McCloud Quotes) It wasn’t until I discovered comics that I actually began to approach drawing as a possible career  (Scott McCloud Quotes) I don’t think the potential for comics in nonfiction has been exploited nearly as much as it could be  (Scott McCloud Quotes) My dad was an inventor, and I think I’ve always had a rosy view of technology, or at least its potential  (Scott McCloud Quotes)