I became a degenerate artist. My parents were shaped by their own experiences, and artists weren't so useful in the death camps.

- Art Spiegelman

I think a lot of America turned to art and culture after Sept. 11. I know the sales of bibles went shooting up, but so did the sales of poetry. I thi…

- Art Spiegelman

To die, it's easy. But you have to struggle for life.

- Art Spiegelman

I 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 k…

- Art Spiegelman

I wanted to create comics as soon as a I learned humans were behind them, that they were not natural phenomena like trees and boulders.

- Art Spiegelman

I live in my own bubble. I was looking for an audience that wouldn't necessarily be looking for escapism when they came to my comics.

- Art Spiegelman

When a technology is replaced by another technology, the previous technology either becomes art or it dies.

- Art Spiegelman

No matter what I accomplish, it doesn't seem like much compared to surviving Auschwitz.

- Art Spiegelman

Comics are a gateway drug to literacy.

- Art Spiegelman