- Emotional
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- Nov 07, 2020
Think Quotes
Quotes that share what people really think.
Many quotes here open with a direct 'I think,' offering personal beliefs - some lighthearted, like using comedy as a defense, others sobering, including grim predictions about where humanity is headed. A few weigh in on cryptography and the future of communication, a subject also touched on in Life Quotes.
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- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I get older, I don't think I'll like to have wrinkles, or a big jelly belly. I cannot have it.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love the song 'Picasso Baby,' and I think the performance art piece was brilliant. I love that fact that Jay Z is continuing to raise the bar on hip hop.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that if you are looking at a comic that's made by one person, that there's just a level of intimacy that I don't really see anywhere else.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do think that many Americans have a limited view of what constitutes Japanese cartooning based on what gets translated, so it's great to see an increase in diversity.
- Responsibility
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- Nov 07, 2020
My responsibility is to present things in a way that is realistic and true to the multifaceted world I've known... This is how I think the world is, not how it should be.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think comics can be the basis for great films, but I think the focus of such a project should be on making the film as good as possible, not on painstakingly replicating the comic.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Having
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think having kids has been the biggest influence on my work since I started publishing.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My early comics are really reflective of being kind of a befuddled, single loser in the Bay Area, and I think having kids has been by far the most profound impact on me as a person and as an artist.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
What was a very private childhood hobby turned into a very a public, professional job, and I think that there's a lot of inhibition that can grow from that.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that artists, at a certain point, can either become defiant and say that the audience is wrong, readers don't get them, and they're going to keep doing it their own way, or they can listen to the criticism - and not necessarily blindly follow the audience's requests and advice.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started my career so early and developed in print for better or for worse, so I think there's a sense some of my earliest readers are kind of copilots on this voyage with me.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't pick up my work at all. If it's something that's still in progress and I have the chance to make some edits on the material or think about the order, little things like that, I'll keep those stories at hand and go through them. But once it exists as the book, it's locked away in a vault, and I kind of put it behind me.
- Chilling
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's absolutely chilling to think that I've been working on a comic-book series called 'Optic Nerve' since I was sixteen.
- Get
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the response I get to one 'New Yorker' cover outweighs five books that I publish.
- Integrity
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- Nov 07, 2020
The band has always stayed close to its fans and not sold out. That's a very rare thing. I can see how rare that is having been outside of the band for eight years. Maiden has integrity. I think people appreciate that.
- Practice
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- Nov 07, 2020