A lot of the ways that I like to approach comic books, or anything like that, is not just the book itself, but the fans of it, the readers, the world…

- Kate Beaton

I was told I make intelligent comics, and then I made a comic about a horse that pooped.

- Kate Beaton

I don't spend as much time drawing as I do writing and reading. That's the really work-intensive part. And by the time I have enough material, it's o…

- Kate Beaton

My job never actually leaves me. I watch people who come home from work at six and they're done, and that seems crazy. Then again, they have to get u…

- Kate Beaton

Working at home is hard. It tends to give you bad habits. It feels more like you're going to work when you get up in the morning and leave your house…

- Kate Beaton

I stopped doing comics because I found the pressure really high to nail it every time. It's really difficult to be creative all the time.

- Kate Beaton

I really believe in the power of comics as an educational thing, even ones as silly as mine, because they're a gateway to the actual thing. They're l…

- Kate Beaton

Good writing is writing and rewriting and rewriting and rewriting. Sometimes, it happens to work right away, and that's amazing. But most of the time…

- Kate Beaton

Nothing funny about happy people. I don't know, you just look at a situation or a life, and you can kind of pick up the areas of conflict and delve i…

- Kate Beaton