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Scott McCloud Quotes: I've always been very forward-looking, and it was actually kind of difficult to turn my gaze backwards to look at comics history.
         

I've always been very forward-looking, and it was actually kind of difficult to turn my gaze backwards to look at comics history.


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Form and content must never apologize for each other.



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There's a very big part of me that just wants to take all of comics history and toss it on the bonfire. I'd sort of like to get on to the future.



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The ancestors of printed comics drew, painted and carved their time-paths from beginning to end, without interruption, ... the infinite canvas.



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My dad was an engineer and so I had this picture of science and technology and pursuits of the mind as being more impressive than artistic pursuits, which I saw a as kind of frivolous.





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