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Jhonen Vasquez

"But now I have a lot of little kids who watched Invader Zim whenever they could find it on television."

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Donna Grant

"If you want your writing to be taken seriously, don't marry and have kids, and above all, don't die. But if you have to die, commit suicide. They approve of that."

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Donna Grant

"The adults don't know what's happening on the kids' universe and the kids don't know what's happening on the adults' universe."

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Donna Grant

"I suppose what's unique about our presentation is the amount of Scripture that kids get."

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Donna Grant

"The kids put you on a pedestal. I didn't like it."

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Donna Grant

"I won't be having any more kids, though. Four is enough."

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Donna Grant

"I always felt I was living in two worlds. One was the Mexican world, because nearly everybody I knew, relatives and cousins and kids in the neighbourhood, were Mexican. Then school was a different world. It was ethnically mixed."

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Donna Grant

"I want to live 50 more years. I'm 33 years old... and I want to live to at least be 80 and see my kids grow up and see my grandkids. That's important to me."

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Donna Grant

"Kids' views are often just as valid as the teachers'. The best teachers are the ones that know that."

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Donna Grant

"The reason kids like rock 'n roll is their parents don't."

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Donna Grant

"Young kids are doing the same thing I did, but they're doing it differently. They don't do brain surgery the way they used to do it either."

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Jhonen Vasquez
"It's sort of what the Johnny and Devi stories are about, the idea of always being a slave to something."

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Jhonen Vasquez
"I got to draw monsters, robots and write funny stories. I loved doing that stuff and working with the actors. But it got to be less and less that stuff and more about trying to be everywhere and not being able to do one thing very enjoyably."

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Jhonen Vasquez
"I take little bits and pieces of ideas that I may or may not believe in but I give them to this character and he runs with them. I have fun with however he handles the situation."

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Jhonen Vasquez
"I'm definitely incredibly attracted to the aesthetic of what is typically deemed goth stuff, but. A lot of my experience growing up was in being around that kind of thing, and it's just what sinks into a person's brain."

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Jhonen Vasquez
"I think there is something a little too self conscious about enjoying being an outsider."

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Jhonen Vasquez
"All the power to them but I'm not interested in making yet another show that looks like some other show."

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Jhonen Vasquez
"I don't particularly dislike any kind of person that might be reading my stuff. They like it and that's cool, but I don't do the work for any kind of group in particular, except for hobos, who just plain kick ass and light up my life."

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Jhonen Vasquez
"Retro looking stuff but a lot of these guys doing these shows are my age or younger. I was just disgusted. I hated being around that kind of thing. Not that it affected what I did because when it comes down to it I was doing my own show."

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Jhonen Vasquez
"As I got farther and farther along in the series I did less and less preparation. I didn't use outlines or sketches. I just had a vague idea of what I wanted to tell and then the dialogue just came to me as I was inking the page."

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Jhonen Vasquez
"At this very moment I'm behind on a compilation that Slave Labor is doing for Free Comic Book Day."

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