I think that’s what we’re all most terrified about: that we’ll just die and disappear and we’ll leave no trace. Daniel Clowes Read Quote
For me, the whole process involves envisioning this book in my head as I’m working. Daniel Clowes Read Quote
I was a very fearful little kid, and I would always see the worst in everything. The glass was half-empty. I would see people kissing, and I would think one was trying to bite the other. Daniel Clowes Read Quote
It’s embarrassing to be involved in the same business as the mainstream comic thing. It’s still very embarrassing to tell other adults that I draw comic books – their instant, preconceived notions of what that means. Daniel Clowes Read Quote
I have this certain vision of the way I want my comics to look; this sort of photographic realism, but with a certain abstraction that comics can give. It’s kind of a fine line. Daniel Clowes Read Quote
When you see somebody who’s got a complaining personality, it usually means that they had some vision of what things could be, and they’re constantly disappointed by that. I think that would be the camp that I would fall into – constantly horrified by the things people do. Daniel Clowes Read Quote
I must have been 3 years old or less, and I remember paging through these comics, trying to figure out the stories. I couldn’t read the words, so I made up my own stories. Daniel Clowes Read Quote
