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"I think comics have far more potential than a lot of people realize."
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"It's extremely seldom that anybody wants me to change what I've written about them. Generally I portray them in a good light, if they're friends."

"American Splendor is just an ongoing journal. It's an ongoing autobiography. I started it when I was in my early 30s, and I just keep going."

"The film's success so far involves winning a couple of prizes at Cannes and Sundance, and getting some very nice reviews in newspapers and magazines. That hasn't had a big impact on my life yet."

"I'd been familiar with comics, and I'd collected 'em when I was a kid, but after I got into junior high school, there wasn't much I was interested in."

"I think the people who would be the least interested in my work would be people who read lots of comic books."

"People writing about me have said that I've influenced a lot of people, and there are some artists who have credited me with influencing them."

"It didn't take long to establish myself, as far as people thinking my work was good. They liked it from the start."

"I really don't have a lot in common with the people who attend the Comic Con. It's like assuming that all people who write prose are the same."
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