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Chris Ware Quotes
Comics, at least in periodical form, exist almost entirely free of any pretense; the critical world of art hardly touches them, and theyre 100% personal. - Chris Ware Quotes
During my Austin years, I was drawing a regular strip for the University Of Texas newspaper, going to school, delivering blood, and trying to change my approach and "style" as much as I could, since I knew that Id calcify as I got older. - Chris Ware Quotes
I dont think theres any independent cartoonist whose stuff I dont like or respect in at least some way or another. Were all marginal laborers - were practically medical oddities - so I dont see why we cant all be nice to each other. - Chris Ware Quotes
I guess I just dont like being physically in front of people I dont know very well, because I expect to be "seen through," or, even worse, instantly hated. - Chris Ware Quotes
I prefer to imagine that my wife, a few friends, and occasionally my mom are the only ones who read what I do, though I realize that this is somewhat unrealistic. - Chris Ware Quotes
I think it has most to do with the way in which a story is told, whether it feels real either via the music of the telling or the honesty of the story. - Chris Ware Quotes
Lately, I cant shake the feeling that Ive been living a dream for the last 10 years or so; I cant account for most of my 20s, and I have to continually remind myself that certain people are dead now and many of my friends have children. - Chris Ware Quotes
Mostly, I was only interested in television as a kid, and the majority of reading material I collected was an adjunct to that central concern, comic books and magazines included. - Chris Ware Quotes
No one blames themselves if they dont understand a cartoon, as they might with a painting or "real" art; they simply think its a bad cartoon. - Chris Ware Quotes
Sometimes I get worried Im getting too caught up in the nauseatingly oily smoothness of my own line, when all Im trying to do is make it as clear as possible. - Chris Ware Quotes
The thing I dont understand is why so often one hears discussion of the fruits of human labor as if its all the creation of some alien race. - Chris Ware Quotes
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