"To kill a man between panels is to condemn him to a thousand deaths."

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Source : Scott McCloud (1993). “Understanding Comics”, William Morrow Paperbacks

Scott McCloud

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“She seems so cool, so focused, so quiet, yet her eyes remain fixed upon the horizon. You think you know all there is to know about her immediately upon meeting her, but everything you think you know is wrong. Passion flows through her like a river of blood. She only looked away for a moment, and the mask slipped, and you fell. All your tomorrows start here.”
“The basic function of a comic is stand-up because it's so straightforward and simple. If the audience don't laugh, you didn't do your job. I've had some audiences where I didn't care if they laughed or not because they were either too drunk or stupid.”

Source : "60 SECONDS: Marcus Brigstocke". Interview with Paul Kevan, metro.co.uk. June 27, 2007.
“Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you've made is worth the misery of having to review it.”
“I love going to galleries, particularly the National Portrait Gallery.”
“Your mind is the greatest home entertainment center ever created. It requires contemplative silence to really discover who you truly are. You have immense talents, resources and abilities that are untapped.”
“You haven't hurt peopleâ€”you've given them an opportunity. They just have to be brave enough to take it.”
“The Bible is a collection of writings by lots of different people written over maybe a thousand years, from a number of centuries before Jesus to a century after Jesus. I often like to refer to it as "the Scriptures" to make that point about it being lots of writings that were originally separate. What these writings have in common is that "the Old Testament" is writings that grabbed the Jewish people; writings that convinced them that they were God's word to them. And "the New Testament" is writings that grabbed people who believed in Jesus in the same way.”
“Those who die relearn or remember The secrets of life that they forgot at birth.”

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