“To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate — unlike most films.”
“I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy.”
“Japan is the first nation in the world to accord 'comic books'--originally a 'humorous' form of entertainment mainly for young people--nearly the same social status as novels and films.”
“He was the cleanest-cut comic-book schoolboy hero imaginable.”
“Oh, please, if its ass is feathered and waterproof, its a duck. Hello, pictures with little word balloons makes it a comic book. They're dorky comic books for nerdy antisocial, nonbathing people. End of discussion.”
“He likes to pretend he lives inside the comic books. I guess a fake life inside a cartoon is a lot better than his real life.”