But not the kind of comics that they were used to, and no, it’s not pornography, etc.
ADRIAN TOMINEI never go home and take out those business cards and go to those websites.
More Adrian Tomine Quotes
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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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I sense a real difference in my work from the time I was younger and single and more involved in the world of music and going out to bars and all that.
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And now people even of our parents’ generation are familiar with the term “graphic novel,” which is kind of amazing.
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I think in terms of getting new artists who are not in that sort of stereotypical teenage boy demographic.
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If you’re changing diapers and going to the playground, any ambitions of being a cool guy have to fly out the window.
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I’m also probably one of the few remaining holdouts who hasn’t consented to making the e-book versions of all my work, which is annoying to some of my publishers.
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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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For me, like, the more interesting a letter is I just get more excited and I know that this going to be great for my friends who are looking forward to reading that in my comic.
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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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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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There’s been a lot of progress recently. And I shouldn’t make a definitive statement about this.
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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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It’s psychologically a weird experience to be so aware of the fact that the real time of your life is moving much faster than the fictional time you’re trying to depict.
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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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