Neal Adams Quotes

I never really read comics. I bought them, and I would draw them.

The fine-art world knows very little about the cartoon world.

You know, comics were created at the same time as the cinema. And the cinema very quickly became a major art. Cartooning didn't become a major art. There's a reason for that. People don't know how to deal with drawings.

I'm actually a little comic nerd myself.

We really lived, ate, drank and slept Batman - ideas, characters and stories.

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.

As a kid, I was a big comic fan and I liked foreign comics as well.

I had a few comics, but I was by no means a huge aficionado. I was more of a 'Mad Magazine,' 'Calvin & Hobbes' sort of nerd.

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

I love comics for comics' sake. Always have. Always will.

I'm not into cartoons. That's the irony of it.

Maybe they're not 'books,' but 'Acme Novelty Library' and 'Eightball' are two comics I can't get enough of.

I was really into music, but I thought, 'Comics are great, I should get back into that.'

I know '100 Bullets' is not what traditionally people think of as comics.

I'm a big comic book guy.

Looking back, I realize my favorite stories weren't in books, they were in comics. On top of being a history enthusiast, my father was also a comics fan, and he kept his stash in the top drawer of his dresser, in easy reach of a kid making a beeline to the bathroom.

Anyone should be able to read comics.

My first influences were superhero artists.

I tend to stay away from the comics.

I was never really a comic-book fanatic.

Obviously, I love superheroes; I love comic book characters, but I... I guess I've had a lifelong affection for comics, and while I love the characters so much, I also love the medium.

People love their comic books.

I think a lot of the things in my life that I become most passionate about, and most excited about, are all from comics.

I grew up on comics and cartoons. So, as an adult, I like comics and cartoons.

I'm a comic nerd. I'm a former serious collector for much of my childhood and early teen years I wanted to draw underground comics.