Best 273 quotes in «comic quotes» category

I'm more influenced by characters than standups. I love strong, comic women, because it's so hard and I have so much respect for anyone who can do it.

I'm not a comic. I'm a humorist.

I'm not a comic book guy at all.

I'm not a joke guy; I'm not a stand-up comic.

I’m not really all that familiar with comic book culture.

I'm one of those people that will walk into a bar, and if I wasn't a comic - because some people know who I am - I would just blend in.

I'm sort of the comic relief after a hard day at work. My message is that it's OK to relax

In comics, collaboration saves your life. How well you can work with an artist, a colorist, a letterer, is how good your comic is.

In his prime, the young comic walked onto a stage with the confidence of a man who owned it, and by the time he walked off, he did.

I read graphic novels, here and there, but I'm not a comic book guy, as much.

In my personal life, I'm a comic novel. But then, so are we all, because we're human beings.

I read the 'Deadpool' series back in the '90s. I'm not, like, a huge comic book reader, per say, though. I'll check out 'Archie' when I'm in the grocery line, but that's about it.

I really can't pinpoint the one moment when I said I want to be a comic.

In his comic scenes, Shakespeare seems to produce, without labor, what no labor can improve.

I provide a little comic relief.

I read comic books and stuff but I didn't know a lot about it.

I think Hollywood has seen what fandom can do for a project. You can definitely see that when you go to Comic-con.

I really wanted to do things that weren't comic. It felt like finding people who can see this other side to me.

I recently realized that I'm gender-fluid - I didn't even know that was a term until recently - but I have a strong effeminate side and identify with women in that way. Because women would make jokes and they were all really funny, but the straight male comics always said "faggot," or they had some really awful gay joke. And so it's like, I'm just going to watch the ladies because they don't - I'm sure there are, but I couldn't even tell you one woman comic that I've ever heard say the word "faggot.

I remember my comic strips being called "new wave." It bugged me.

I see a Latino comic as someone who can only perform for Latino audiences. I cross the board.

I thought I had a great opportunity when I started doing my comic book in 1972. I thought there was so much territory to work in.

I think there's a core of real anger or misery inside every true stand-up comic.

I travel alone so much, and the first thought is to grab the damn phone. In airports, just look around. Nobody looks at anybody, or even out the window. It's obvious we can't live without it anymore, and as a comic on the road the phone is an essential tool. It's probably doing more good than bad for me, but it does make me sad that those of us who grew up without mobile phones, we know what we're missing.

It is so comic to hear oneself called old, even at ninety I suppose!

It is not lost on me that I'm spending my honeymoon at Comic Con.

It's not movies and it's not "fine art." The beauty of a comic is that it's clear, direct communication. My work is getting simpler and more cartoony because I'm much more interested in communication now than in any illustrative value.

It's a lot easier to say you're a comic than a performance artist.

It's hard to transfer one person's type of comic timing or approach to another person's. It's something you innately hear like a rhythm in your ear.

It's like so great to be in Toronto and to see everything that's in the books and everything they reference and to be able to hang out in those places and go to those bookstores and those comic book stores and those music stores, and like have that, from the books onto the screen, is so cool and I'm glad to have been part of that.

It's a great loss.[Carrie Fisher] was a comic genius, as far as I'm concerned.

It's not until you develop your own voice, your own persona onstage that you become your own comic, who you really are.

I used to describe myself as a comic novelist, but my concerns seem to have darkened over the past few years.

I used to be an insult comic, and I didn't end up liking the way that I felt about myself.

I've always had a soft spot for comic books.

I've always had a soft spot for comic books. I learned to read from them. The words in them were so interesting.

I've always had my voice as a comic. I was never that into politics, or prop comedy.

Ive never really been a big sci-fi guy or a big comic book guy.

I wasn't a comic book geek as a kid. I read some, but it was just like, "Oh, I have this comic book here." It wasn't like I was collecting them.

I've often been accused of being the comic's comic. It's a bad business model when your fans are the people who get in free.

I want to be known as a funny comic not just a funny Latino comic. I want to be able to go everywhere and anywhere.

I was always being called upon to be an honorary boy alongside my brothers. I don't think I'd be a comic now if it hadn't been for that.

I was in the beginning when [comic book superheroes] started, but not anymore. Now I expect it. I've gotten very used to it.

I was not a big comic-book reader.

I wasn't at all sure I could make that sort of leap into that sort of comic book reality.

I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct.

I was a huge comic book fan, and I still am.

I was never really a comic-book fanatic.

I was raised on comic books, and I love science fiction.

I was the youngest kid on my street, the youngest comic in the clubs. I always felt like I was playing catch-up. I was very angry.