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There are certain artists and filmmakers who, I get the impression, are trying to show off how bad their characters can be, how immoral their characters can be.

Adrian Tomine

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Either thought balloons or narrations or some sort of showy action, then those thoughts and realizations never existed.
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Ballon Existed Narration never Realization Showy Some Sort
But not the kind of comics that they were used to, and no, it’s not pornography, etc.
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Comic Pornography
Look, there’s no denying that comics have moved dramatically into the mainstream in North American culture in the last 10 years.
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Comic Culture Dramatically Grateful Year
I’m getting to a point in my life where my whole attitude about the relationship between myself and the audience is totally different.

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I’m getting to a point in my life where my whole attitude about the relationship between myself and the audience is totally different.
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Audience Point Totally Whole
I never go home and take out those business cards and go to those websites.
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I do think it’s getting more and more rare in this country to raise a kid with the attitude that creativity is something valuable.
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Creativity Getting Kid More Raise Something Valuable
The idea of trying to make the effort to produce something, to put something out into the world, rather than just taking in all the stuff the world’s putting out at you.
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Putting Something Taking Trying
And I do think it’s sort of too bad that what once was a safe haven for truly eccentric, outsider artists is no longer that thing.
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Eccentric Longer Once Outsider Thing Think Truly
No one would get into doing a black-and-white comic because they thought it might be a route to riches.

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No one would get into doing a black-and-white comic because they thought it might be a route to riches.
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Balck Comic Doing might Riches Route
Just in terms of being able to be a professional artist, but also it’s nice to not have to dread introductions.
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Able Dread Introduction Nice Term
I wanted to avoid doing what I thought people wanted me to do.
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Thought Wanted
I think there’s a lot of evolution that’s happened in intangible ways, in terms of how I think about the work or how I plan it out.
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Evolution Happened Intangible Lot Term Way
Whereas the graphic novel is now being held up as something to aspire to and as something that’s respectable for adults to read.

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Whereas the graphic novel is now being held up as something to aspire to and as something that’s respectable for adults to read.
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Aspire Being Graphic Held Read Respectable Something
Especially for people of our generation, who really celebrated certain attitudes – the outsider.
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Celebrated Certain Loner Our Outsider Real Really
I started publishing my comic while I was still living with my parents.

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I started publishing my comic while I was still living with my parents.
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Comic Living Parent Publishing Started Still
I get the impression from some people that unless they get direct access to characters’ thoughts and realizations.

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I get the impression from some people that unless they get direct access to characters’ thoughts and realizations.
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There are certain artists and filmmakers who, I get the impression, are trying to show off how bad their characters can be, how immoral their characters can be.

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