Scott McCloud Quotes

Webcomics are much bigger than any one scene can circumscribe.

I like collecting comics, I like buying comics, I like looking at comics, but I also read comics on digital readers, so any way people read comics is fine with me. Digital is just helping people who might not necessarily have access to comics help them; that's great.

I keep up with James Kochalka's online strip, and if I see a link somewhere or someone tells me about something, I'll look at it, but I don't usually keep up with any sites other than the 'American Elf.' I always have this feeling that there's not enough space in the screen, like everything's always getting cut off.

It's like everybody is shooting something, and everybody's a filmmaker; everybody can shoot a cat video and post it. So the big thing now is - for people that have talent and have something to say, and are creative, and are capable of making something good - is how do they get attention to it?

'Content is King,' and with more screens needing entertaining content now than at any time in history, that statement is truer than ever.

Arianna Huffington has exercised her renowned wisdom to give journalism another boost along the ever busier Internet. Her blog site promises to be an interesting challenge for those of us lucky enough to be invited to participate with our occasional contributions.

We're living in this world where we have so much media all the time. We have access to imagery all the time.

There's tons of people doing awesome things with comics online - I'm just one dude!

Everyone at ComiXology has been very supportive and enthusiastic about getting 'Youngblood' as well as the rest of the Awesome/Extreme catalogue online. Hopes are high that this relationship leads to more online comics.

The great thing about online comics is that this happens naturally, even if you don't advertise.

I know a lot of people that still buy comics, go to the shop every week, I know people who read them on an iPad. My brother reads on an iPad every week, he downloads his comics every week.

The Internet will make every enterprise a publisher.

When we started out doing YouTube videos, I think we were very, very early on in terms of people doing a behind-the-scenes component.

What's cool about YouTube, unlike TV, is that there isn't that competition element. I mean, you could make it into that, as there's obviously numbers involved, but people are free to watch whoever they want.

I want to tell Miranda's story more broadly than what I have been in these five-minute videos on the Internet. She can live in a longer format.

People are so accustomed now to social networking. Now everybody has custom-made news for him or her. So everybody is a content maker and a content reactor.

The digital world is one that has sort of a unique characteristic, where it's a place in which it's very easy for the value of content to fall.

Some comics are made to be displayed digitally, and it doesn't degrade them.

I read blogs quite a bit.

I don't have any thoughts on blogs, because I don't read them. I don't read them not out of any principle, but because there are only 24 hours in a day, and I like to read books.

I wanted to launch 'Youngblood' with an exclusive relationship with ComiXology because I believe that they can provide the extra push that a launch like this requires.

In a pre-YouTube world, and in the beginning of the YouTube world, it was more personality-based and centered around very simple content.

We brought what we liked from the real world into our videos.

I want to start a blog.

We have to understand that content is king now. And it doesn't matter what the source of the content and where it's coming from, as long as it is workable.