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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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I’m very grateful for it. But at the same time, it’s not a subculture-y thing anymore; it’s something that’s in the New York Times and the New Yorker.
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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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“What you do for a living?” It used to be easier just to tell people that I was a magazine illustrator than try to explain that I did comics.
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I think a lot of the criticism had to do with disliking the characters – which, again, I take as something of a compliment.
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Especially for people of our generation, who really celebrated certain attitudes – the outsider.
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I started publishing my comic while I was still living with my parents.
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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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But my impression is that the main impediment to progress in that regard is the number of people who are choosing to make a go of it.
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But if there was a mini-comic here in my hand, I’d read it while I ate my lunch.
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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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The experience of reading a comic should not be the time it takes to turn each page.
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There’s been a lot of progress recently. And I shouldn’t make a definitive statement about this.
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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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When email and the Internet came along, I never publish an email address. I just stuck with this P.O. Box address.
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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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For a stretch of time, I got really caught up in the idea that what people liked about my work was that I was a young guy.
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