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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 not the kind of comics that they were used to, and no, it’s not pornography, etc.
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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 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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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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The loner – it can have a real impact on the art when they realize, I have friends, I’m married, or I have kids. That’s certainly happened to me.
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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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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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Who was trying to be cool by writing about young people and a certain kind of Bay Area culture that I was tangentially a part of.
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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’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 never go home and take out those business cards and go to those websites.
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I wanted to avoid doing what I thought people wanted me to do.
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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, to its credit, this is one of the last forms of popular entertainment that I don’t sense to be discriminatory in any way.
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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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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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