Any medium can only live up to the strengths of the people working in it. If it's been used to tell bad or boring stories, it's not a problem with comics; it's a problem with the writers of those comics.

I like to be sad once in a while. You need it for your equilibrium.

Drawing is the first language of the human being before writing. It's a transcription of how the human being sees reality, not reality itself.

But violence is news, to a certain extent, and people don't want complicated news. Because as soon as you realize things are complicated, your life becomes more complicated.

Once again, I arrived at my usual conclusion: one must educate oneself.

People are so afraid to say the word "comic". It makes you think of a grown man with pimples, a ponytail and a big belly. Change it to "graphic novel" and that disappears.

The first writing of the human being was drawing, not writing.