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A lot of times the mainstream public loves something, critics will hate it and then they'll think the public is stupid and they're above the public.Collection: Jim
It's really the old question: Does art inspire life or does life inspire art? Maybe it's a combination of both. But Trump represented something. He didn't create what we are. He comes from what we are. And he's a representative of what we are, whether we like it or not. He's just not our better nature.Collection: Jim
Here's the rule of thumb: When the entire family looks like the unibomber, they're against gay marriage.Collection: Jim
It's really hard to truly want people who you hate to have the right to say whatever they want. And we all disguise the ugly self-centeredness of it.Collection: Jim
I got really lucky that at age 12, I knew I just wanted to be a dancing monkey in front of people and entertain them, or try to. It's amazing that at age 12 I realized what a needy life I was gonna have.Collection: Jim
If I'm gonna make fun of Trump, I'm gonna tell you things that I've done that are similar. I like to tell on myself, as well as make fun of the people I'm talking about. I feel like it gives me more of a right to make fun of them if I am talking about myself, too. It's more fun for me that way, honestly.Collection: Jim
I know I'm funny, and I like to be in front of people, and the fact that I'm good at that. It's the one thing that gave me self-esteem.Collection: Jim
I want people to feel like there's nothing they have to be worried about laughing at. There's nothing that can't be made fun of.Collection: Jim
I don't think any comedy is ever shocking. I don't buy that. That's just what people brand it, when someone is saying something they don't like.Collection: Jim
I don't watch too much television because I want to write something, and you never want to be influenced by other things that are on - and if they're really funny it'll just depress me because it's something I'm not a part of.Collection: Jim
To me the important thing for a comic to be is emotionally honest.Collection: Jim
I never care if the audience groans.Collection: Jim
Comics who consider themselves 'mavericks' or think the crowd doesn't get them are normally lousy comics.Collection: Jim
It's interesting - a lot of what you accomplish in your lifetime either as an individual or as a company is determined by other people. I mean, you can do interview after interview and defend a point of view, but more often than not, the collective kind of opinion will be the one viewed historically and taken as gospel.Collection: Jim
I love the fact that I get something new to do almost every day and have new challenges.Collection: Jim
Back in the '30s, '40s and '50s, you had clear-cut heroes, clear-cut supervillains. Today, you have more of a blend, more of a gray area between the two. You have the rise of the sympathetic villain and the rise of the antihero.Collection: Jim
In the '50s, a lot of stories were built around radiation and the proliferation of new technology. In the '70s, there were a lot of stories that dealt with the Vietnam War. So comic books have always been a reflection of the times we live in.Collection: Jim
I like a lot of modern art. I like Chuck Close a lot. It doesn't necessarily directly influence the work I draw on the page.Collection: Jim
The thing that weighs the most on how your final artwork turns out is the amount of time you have and the speed at which you can move.Collection: Jim
'The Authority,' by Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch, really pioneered the widescreen, action-packed style of storytelling.Collection: Jim
One of the reasons I never had a problem handing over my characters to other creators is that I knew that they would add their own influences and takes on the characters and make them better for it.Collection: Jim
I try to do a lot of asymmetrical, triangular compositions - I find those work really well for comic book covers in that portrait mode, and I don't always see that in other artists.Collection: Jim
I tend not to look at my work after I've done it. In fact, the only time I typically get to review it is when the fans bring up comics at shows, and I kind of flip through it and be like, 'Oh, I remember doing this!'Collection: Jim
Superman is the hardest character to draw. There are a couple of things that make him difficult. He's got a very simple costume and doesn't have the long cape like Batman. He's not a character that is necessarily always in shadow, and he doesn't have a mask.Collection: Jim
Superman tends to stand very upright, and he's very symmetrical, and those are actually the most difficult poses for me to draw.Collection: Jim
The first time I drew a Superman story was 'For Tomorrow' with Brian Azzarello in 2004. It didn't really hit me how important it was until I drew a scene early-on in the book that featured Superman crossing paths with a giant, intergalactic space armada.Collection: Jim
So much of comics are dictated by characters talking to one another - or in focused spaces where 'the camera' has to stay in pretty close on what's going on.Collection: Jim
Once I started down the path of co-founding Image Comics, and even co-publisher, it just seems a lot more like a career path that isn't that atypical for someone with a college degree. Whereas, someone who draws comic books as a freelancer and lives from job to job is a more unusual story.Collection: Jim
I think when you're knee-deep in coming up with editorial plans, the desire to sit down and pencil something is pretty strong.Collection: Jim
There are a lot of global decisions that you can make as a co-publisher, and only publishers can make those kind of decisions. At the same time, there are some things you can do only as a penciler or creator. I want to keep my hands in both pots, so to speak.Collection: Jim
I think there's a responsibility of the publisher, of the company, to make sure the staple books that have been around for decades come out in a timely manner.Collection: Jim
Creating and producing creative work, to me, those are all happy accidents.Collection: Jim
There is the intent of the writer and the interpretation by the artist. What the writer intended and what the artist interprets is not a 1-to-1 translation. It's a crossing of ideas that generates the stories that you see in print.Collection: Jim
I played a little bit of 'City of Heroes' - they have a really great character generation system. I was pretty impressed with that. I played 'World of Warcraft' with my kids. That's a lot of fun.Collection: Jim
As a gamer, I like to go up and look at people's faces and see how good of a job they did.Collection: Jim
I rarely draw myself, in general, and if I do, I tend to do little cute manga-esque, almost bite-sized drawings of myself.Collection: Jim
Jericho uses tried and true, fundamental pro wrestling villain techniques to make him effective. He's a master in ring psychologist.Collection: Jim
I can't change history but only learn from it.Collection: Jim
Many talents hurt themselves by over thinking the business and doing too much which waters every thing down and makes major moves mean less.Collection: Jim
I'm a fan of Lucha Underground and hope they are successful.Collection: Jim
When one chooses a life as a public personality they give up certain levels of privacy but in one's home and intimate moments everyone should be protected.Collection: Jim
When you grow up on a farm, you grow up fast.Collection: Jim
You can't go to Amazon and order a book on how you handle grief. There's books on it, sure. But there's no tried and true manual. You just have to live that out. There's no formula to heal.Collection: Jim
I've just been so blessed in my journey. Fat kid from Oklahoma, buddy - Southern accent and Bell's palsy, becoming a broadcaster and hanging around a fickle business for 40 years. You wonder how in the hell that happened. It was somebody's plan.Collection: Jim
One of my biggest fears, in both my personal and business life, is residing too long in my comfort zone.Collection: Jim
People think you can wave a magic wand and create a star, that couldn't be further from the truth. People think that a promoter has all the cards and the talents are merely pawns and they have very little do with the bigger success, when they have most of their success because of what they do.Collection: Jim
I can never agree with people that say 'Cena's overexposed.'Collection: Jim
Like many kids, I grew up sports-minded.Collection: Jim
I don't like losing at anything, but it's not the end of the world if you beat me.Collection: Jim