Will Eisner Quotes
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It took me a while and a lot of hard times to figure out my purpose, I am so happy with my life. I just want to help make other people happy, too.
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Sometimes in someone's gestures you can notice how a parent is somehow inhabiting that person without there being any awareness of that. Sometimes you can look at your hand and see your father.
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You can take the boy out of Bombay; you can't take Bombay out of the boy, you know.
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My love songs are very personal and quite weird. They don't really have the big radio hit choruses because basically they're my therapy, stuff I have to get off my chest.
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Eighty-five per cent of the crowd is going to fall in love with me - they're going to feel it, wow. But fifteen per cent are going to think, 'This guy is obnoxious.' I spend enormous time with them - every negative review of 'Crush It!' on Amazon has a response from me - and I can probably bring back ten of the fifteen.
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I always see where I didn't do things the right way. I only see the heavy lifting. That's a bit of my wisdom, if you want to call it that.
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When you do portraits professionally it's not a desire, it's for money.
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I was an all-sport athlete growing up. My dad, I think, hoped I would go to college on a scholarship.
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I love 'First Wives Club' and 'Death Becomes Her' and movies about women like that.
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Color always vexed me because I would fight with the media I was using. I love coloring in Photoshop, and it's freed me to pursue ideas and techniques I wouldn't have otherwise attempted. Since I get to take an assignment from concept to final execution, I have more freedom in my idea-making processes.
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Defeat has its lessons as well as victory.
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It's unfortunate, I've been the victim of some Australian press.
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Performance art can be produced in a coffee house setting.
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I stuck my dick in this game like a rapist. They call me 'Slim Roethlisberger'!
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Every human being is the natural guardian of his own importance.
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I guess I don’t subscribe to the twee school. I remember trying to lose our copy of Thomas the Tank Engine before I had to read it again. Life is a more dimensional and interesting affair than vestigially Victorian notions of childhood. I was trying to make something substantial, something to be read and reread.
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Have you ever noticed what golf spells backwards?
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What I have to say, I say face to face.
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Are there any swamps in Oklahoma? Yes, there is. It's called Tulsa.
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Your range of available choices - right now - is limitless.
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The Inhabitants of Carolina, thro' the Richness of the Soil, live an easy and pleasant Life.
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Blonde is dumb comedy, red hair is smart, sexy comedy.
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I don't feel the need to prove myself by writing the next generational novel.
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As for me, I am in pursuit of excellence. I have no time to get old.
