And that, to me, is the main attraction to comics. It’s an avenue to say what you want to say
BILL SIENKIEWICZSo much of Jaws was amazing because the mind filled in what was missing.
More Bill Sienkiewicz Quotes
-
-
But with comics you’re reading and assimilating an image simultaneously, instead of just reading or watching the tube
BILL SIENKIEWICZ -
Comics are really my life blood in a lot of respects
BILL SIENKIEWICZ -
Cartooning is an honorable thing
BILL SIENKIEWICZ -
After that I jumped, especially being in art school, to the illustrators.
BILL SIENKIEWICZ -
I wanted to learn how to paint rather than just doing black-and-white work
BILL SIENKIEWICZ -
But if I really want to produce my own work and tell stories, then I will
BILL SIENKIEWICZ -
Especially with Elektra, because I’m doing a lot of the covers for the new version of Elektra.
BILL SIENKIEWICZ -
And I’ve never viewed comics as assignments for the client
BILL SIENKIEWICZ -
I still love a lot of the guys who just paint
BILL SIENKIEWICZ -
One of the problems I have with a lot of movies these days is that everything is too well lit. In the world of digital creations there is a tendency to show too much
BILL SIENKIEWICZ -
If you’re going to establish a certain level of unreality than you have to deal with it
BILL SIENKIEWICZ -
There is a whole generation of people who are going to see movies or watch TV who don’t want to work.
BILL SIENKIEWICZ -
So there’s kind of a simultaneous aspect to pushing the boundaries, and being very safe
BILL SIENKIEWICZ -
For a while I felt very alone; sort of out there in the world of comics, especially here in the States
BILL SIENKIEWICZ -
I want to say 90% of stuff out there is just crap that got made. The main point is that it got produced.
BILL SIENKIEWICZ