Art SpiegelmanWith any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure. ✨ Art Spiege… ▶373Sadness
Art SpiegelmanIn reality, childhood is deep and rich. It's vital, mysterious, and profound. I remember my OWN childhood vividly; I knew terrible things, but I knew I mustn't let the adults *kno… ▶376Truth
Art SpiegelmanSome of the reviewers wanted less. Some wanted lots more. Some wanted lots more of something else. But these strips are exactly what they are. ✨ Art Spiegelman: The Sky Is F… ▶377Politics
Art SpiegelmanSometimes I don't feel like a functioning adult301Time
Art SpiegelmanComics are a gateway drug to literacy.335Sadness
Art SpiegelmanI know this is insane, but i somehow wish i had been in auschwitz with my parents so i could really know what they lived through! I guess it's some kind of guilt about having had … ▶292Life
Art SpiegelmanTo die, it's easy. But you have to struggle for life.314DeathLife
Art SpiegelmanIn 1908, you could easily earn $20 to $200 as a cartoonist. What's amazing is that it's still true!316Truth
Art SpiegelmanNo matter what I accomplish, it doesn't seem like much compared to surviving Auschwitz.253Love
Art SpiegelmanI would say that, in the future, the book will be reserved for things that function best as a book. So, if I need a textbook that's going to be out of date because of new technolo… ▶192HopeReadingTime
Art SpiegelmanThere's a therapeutic aspect to all making, but the nature of working is to compress, condense, and shape stuff, not to just expunge it. It's not just an exorcism. ✨ Art Spi… ▶171Humanity
Art SpiegelmanSamuel Beckett once said, Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness. ...On the other hand, he SAID it.227Reading
Art SpiegelmanI became comfortable with what I knew would be the process of trying to pick up the pieces of brain that were in the rubble and tried to make some mosaic out of the pieces and tha… ▶162Thought
Art SpiegelmanI'm supposed to be making comics, so I had to do it the best way I knew how, which is what those guys at the beginning of the Twentieth Century were doing. ✨ Art Spiegelman:… ▶163Time
Art SpiegelmanI wanted to create comics as soon as a I learned humans were behind them, that they were not natural phenomena like trees and boulders.133Humanity
Art SpiegelmanWell, I am not 100 percent sure of the definition of polemic, but it wasn't meant to convince anybody of anything. ✨ Art Spiegelman: The Sky Is Falling. Interview with Steve… ▶145Humor
Art Spiegelmanhe technology that threatens to kill off books as we know them - the physical book, a new phrase in our language - is also making the physical book capable of being more beautiful… ▶138HopeReadingTime
