I kind of backed into rap music. I thought I was going to do comic books or graphic art.
You know, comics and movies, even if you take a comic and turn it into a movie, we can't all be Joss Whedon.
I find the comic book audience a lot more intense than the fantasy one, definitely.
I think one of the hardest things to talk about as a comic is having money because it's so unrelatable.
It seems like there's never enough famous white people among comic in Hollywood.
An English philosopher said that whatever is cosmic is also comic. Do the best you can and don't take it so seriously.
I'm sort of the comic relief after a hard day at work. My message is that it's OK to relax
I'd been upstaged, demoted from protagonist in my own drama to comic relief in my parents' tragedy
'Con Air' was kind of a turning point for me, in my mind. I never shot anybody in that movie - I never did anything bad - because there were so many bad guys in that movie. I said, 'The hell with this, I'm just gonna be a lovable guy.' I'm like Steve McQueen in 'The Great Escape.'
The battle we have fought, and are still fighting for the forests is a part of the eternal conflict between right and wrong, and we cannot expect to see the end of it. …So we must count on watching and striving for these trees, and should always be glad to find anything so surely good and noble to strive for.
I see 'Cyborg' as probably the most iconic African American superhero within all of the comic worlds.
I believe monthly comics and the extended miniseries are the true hallmarks of comic art and storytelling.
Even a pretty traditional comic book writer can make valuable contributions to the Internet.
The women who line up at a comic's dressing-room door are not what you'd call your class groupies.
You know you get a tube of toothpaste... such a bloody con. You squeeze and squeeze and nothing more comes out? Well, take a pair of scissors and cut it about an inch and a half from the bottom and it's absolutely packed with stuff! I do that, then cut off the top bit, so I can stick that back on and it doesn't dry out!
We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers.
I don't think any comic could say there isn't a bit of them that doesn't want to show off.
God doesn’t want us to live timid, shy, weak, wimpy, fearful, boring lives. He wants us to be bold, con dent and courageous, unafraid to try new things. And it never ceases to amaze me what God will do through a person who simply steps out in faith.
To see where I've stolen all my ideas from, look no further than the comics at your local comic shop!
Ninety percent of the comic books I've written in the past had little or nothing to do with Islam.
Bill Hicks wasn't just a comic, he was a crusader against humanity's relentless capacity to underachieve
Lots of people said that I have been a comic actor for such a long time, but as a director I was very serious.
We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers
I didn't expect 'Scott Pilgrim' to be successful. I just made this weird comic to entertain my friends.
People used to think I was just a shouty comic but I was doing stuff about Sartre.
There are too many good comic book writers out there. I'd rather remain a fanboy.
You know, I've never been a comic book person, just because that's not my gig and I don't have a television.
I love writing novels, but there is something deeply invigorating about the comic-book medium.
I thought I had more of a European sense of humour than the average American comic.
An 'insult comic' is the title I was given. What I do is exaggeration. I make fun of people, at life, of myself and my surroundings.
I think it's important to go out and gig all over the country, it makes you a better comic.
The audience has reacted well to my comic timing. But, I also have other aspects to my acting talent.
Well, I'm always working on my comic strip and trying to, you know, keep cranking that out.
My overall artistic goal is to marry graphic design with comic books and traditional storytelling.
Alternative cartoonists have to rely on comic book stores to get their stuff in the hands of readers.
A comic, you have to be looking down at him. My favorite rooms, the audience is above the stage, stadium-style.
My characters are all kind of geek archetypes of people I've encountered at gaming and comic book conventions.
I'm never one to care too much if my work becomes adapted; I make comic books.
Being on 'SNL' gives you a unique experience that almost no one else has. It's like Harvard for the comic actor.
I was told I make intelligent comics, and then I made a comic about a horse that pooped.
My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor.
Describing comic sensibility is near impossible. It's sort of an abstract silliness, that sometimes the joke isn't the star.
Immigration confuses and terrifies me, so why not try to write a comic and make some sense of it?
The comic impulse is sometimes a reaction to sadness. You feel like you can make one choice or the other.
Life is deeply tragic and also very comic at the same time. It's everything at once.
Look at comic books. It used to be something that only geeks were into. And now it's everywhere.
The condition of the world today is such that most writers feel they cannot truthfully be "comic" about it.
At the same time, as you know, unless you are a comic book reader, Daredevil is not a known thing.
I'm not intentionally dirty. It just kind of happens. It's not like I'm a shock comic who's looking to walk people.
George W Bush is like a bad comic working the crowd, a moron, if you'll pardon the expression.
I've been getting in trouble my whole life and I really don't care what anybody thinks of what I do on stage as a comic.
For a long time, I was under the impression that 'Terry and the Pirates' was the best comic strip in the United States.
Growing up for me in the Philippines was hard to read comic books because I'm blind.
I only want to use my status as a comic actor to bring about a difference to society.
Every single fat comic uses his weight as a punchline. There is something sad about that.
When I was a kid, I used to send away for those ventriloquist kits on the back of comic books.
When you write for a comic series, many superheroes have 60 or some years of history that you are coming into.
I've always loved comic books, which is why I've done films like Hulk and The Punishers.
Armando Iannucci is one of my heroes. As I was growing up, he was probably the most influential comic voice that I had.
I tend to have a long con when it comes to romance, in part because I like the build-up as much as the payoff, and in part because I think there are a wealth of relationships out there (friend, sibling, rival, etc.), and straight-up romance interests me less than tension.
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