There is a whole generation of people who are going to see movies or watch TV who don’t want to work.
BILL SIENKIEWICZNothing is really media driven or committee driven, so you can actually just produce something
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So there’s kind of a simultaneous aspect to pushing the boundaries, and being very safe
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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 wanted to learn how to paint rather than just doing black-and-white work
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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 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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Cartooning is an honorable thing
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But if I really want to produce my own work and tell stories, then I will
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But with comics you’re reading and assimilating an image simultaneously, instead of just reading or watching the tube
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I wanted to be complete, because I figured that, visually, there was an avenue to explore with painted stuff
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And I’ve never viewed comics as assignments for the client
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So much of Jaws was amazing because the mind filled in what was missing.
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To me, the technique was almost irrelevant; it was what was coming across.
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