Webcomics Quotes

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.

For me personally, I get to be a cartoonist, because my comic would never survive in print. Maybe one in 100 people would like it, but online, I can gather that one percent all in one place.

I don't read cartoons because I think for the most part the comics don't have an interest for me. There's just nothing there these days that makes me want to go seek them out. I'm not trying to say my work wouldn't have sparked that same reaction from somebody else. There's just nothing there for me personally.

I do not read newspaper comics unless they happen to be out when I visit my parents, but I follow several online comics, which I check every morning while I drink my coffee and wake up for the day.

Webcomics are much bigger than any one scene can circumscribe.

Being online works really well for any creative work, but especially comics.

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

The type of cartooning that I think is generally referred to as 'alternative' or 'underground' is usually - the distinction is usually in terms of whether it's made by one person, the entire thing is done by one hand or more of a production line process, which is how the comics that we grew up reading were made.

I'm really interested in independent publishers and memes and mini comics. But even before that, I was interested in Japanese manga and anime.

It's just an easy catchall to describe a style because there are a lot of alternative comics who are completely different from each other.

I do think comics are a dying art form because newspapers are a dying medium. But it's not to say that in the next generation, where there's people getting their news electronically, comics won't survive. Right now, they're still largely attached to the newspaper world. And the more they can break away from that, the more they have a chance to live on.

I am a big fan of the web comic 'Strong Female Protagonist,' illustrated by Molly Ostertag.

I'm not opposed to comics on the Internet. It's just not interesting to me.

There are so many ways to make a book or comic, but most involve doing something online.

Nobody's made an impact like Raina Telgemeier or Kate Beaton. I think that indie creators, people making webcomics and graphic novels, are the ones to watch.

I never read comics growing up. I didn't have money and I don't like to touch paper.

Alternative cartoonists have to rely on comic book stores to get their stuff in the hands of readers.