"The real power of comics is writing as you draw."

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Chris Ware

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“We usually do not look into what is really there in front of us. We see life through a screen of thoughts and concepts, and we mistake those mental objects for reality. We get so caught up in this endless thought-stream that reality flows by unnoticed. We spend our time engrossed in activity, caught up in an eternal flight from pain and unpleasantness. We spend our energies trying to make ourselves feel better, trying to bury our fears. We are endlessly seeking security. Meanwhile, the world of real experience flows by untouched and untasted.”
“I was given the name by my brother when I was about eleven or twelve years old. He was older than me, and around that age I was starting to get into girls, and when they would call the house for him, and when he was not there, I would try to talk to them. I was trying to be the man and trying to get them to come and see me, not worrying about him. When he found out... he started calling me Ice Cube as a joke because he said I was trying to be too cool. I just liked it and started telling everybody in the hood "my name is Ice Cube."”

Source : "The Believer Interview: Ice Cube". Interview with Linda Saetre, blog.longreads.com. December 2003.
“If you look at the rest of my stuff, I always play characters that kind of don't look like me, 'cause I love transforming into someone else. I love being able to act, work and act, and then doing it under the radar.”
“Well Washington DC what are you going to do. They think the capitol steps are the state of the art in comedy. You try to drag them into the 20th century let alone the 21st and they refuse to come with you.”
“Financial markets need to become less, not more, efficient.”
“everybody's scared, but if you don't let your fears stop you, that's bravery!”

Source : Leslie Feinberg (2010). “Stone Butch Blues”, p.168, ReadHowYouWant.com
“We're out of control on this loony balloon, barely missing the other planets and stars.”
“Money is the sign of liberty. To curse money is to curse liberty- to curse life, which is nothing, if it be not free.”

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