Adrian Tomine Quotes About Graphic
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I've always been really impressed with some of the longer graphic novels and thought it would be really amazing if one day I could try something like that.
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Just in terms of being able to be a professional artist, but also it's nice to not have to dread introductions. "What you do for a living?" It used to be easier just to tell people that I was a magazine illustrator than try to explain that I did comics, but not the kind of comics that they were used to, and no, it's not pornography, etc. And now people even of our parents' generation are familiar with the term "graphic novel," which is kind of amazing.
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That partially due to the world of media and commerce, the idea of a comic book has been lost in the ghetto, whereas the graphic novel is now being held up as something to aspire to and as something that's respectable for adults to read.
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You start to get nervous when the value of a comic book or graphic novel is relative to the achievements of some other medium.
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