There'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.
No matter what I accomplish, it doesn't seem like much compared to surviving Auschwitz. - Art Spiegelman
No matter what I accomplish, it doesn't seem like much compared to surviving Auschwitz.
- Art Spiegelman
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 became a degenerate artist. My parents were shaped by their own experiences, and artists weren't so useful in the death camps.
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
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…
To die, it's easy. But you have to struggle for life. - Art Spiegelman
To die, it's easy. But you have to struggle for life.
When a technology is replaced by another technology, the previous technology either becomes art or it dies. - Art Spiegelman
When a technology is replaced by another technology, the previous technology either becomes art or it dies.
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
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.
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 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…
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 wanted to create comics as soon as a I learned humans were behind them, that they were not natural phenomena like trees and boulders.
Comics are a gateway drug to literacy. - Art Spiegelman
Comics are a gateway drug to literacy.
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