But with comics you’re reading and assimilating an image simultaneously, instead of just reading or watching the tube
BILL SIENKIEWICZSo much of Jaws was amazing because the mind filled in what was missing.
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I wanted to learn how to paint rather than just doing black-and-white work
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To me, the technique was almost irrelevant; it was what was coming across.
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For a while I felt very alone; sort of out there in the world of comics, especially here in the States
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Do the story in the way it really demands to be done, which may mean using several different styles or only one style; but it’s still about respecting the story
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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
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And that, to me, is the main attraction to comics. It’s an avenue to say what you want to say
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I want to say 90% of stuff out there is just crap that got made. The main point is that it got produced.
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Comics are really my life blood in a lot of respects
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So there’s kind of a simultaneous aspect to pushing the boundaries, and being very safe
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To me, that’s one of the things that I love about doing this stuff. One day I can work on this piece in watercolor, and then work on something else on the computer, or work on something else that’s a completely different approach
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I still love a lot of the guys who just paint
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So much of Jaws was amazing because the mind filled in what was missing.
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If you’re going to establish a certain level of unreality than you have to deal with it
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But if I really want to produce my own work and tell stories, then I will
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There is a whole generation of people who are going to see movies or watch TV who don’t want to work.
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