I'm supposed to be making comics, so I had to do it the best way I knew how, which is what those guys at the beginning of the Twentieth Century were doing.
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I had a lot of ideas on how comics worked and pretty early on I had this idea that it would be fun to explain them in comics form.
Back then, I was doing more of my impression of what a comic is supposed to do.
I've wanted to write comics ever since I figured out it was a job.
That's what I really wanted to do when I was 16, be in comics!
All through my comics career, I was always trying to reinvent the form.
Comics are a particularly esoteric field where you really learn how to do it, by doing it or by learning from other practitioners.
It seemed to me you could do anything in comics. So I started doing my thing, which is mainly influenced by novelists, stand-up comedians, that sort of thing.
At the end of the '60s, I was trying to enter the world of comics.
I love comics and have since I was a kid. That is what gave me the idea to create my own.
What made me want to go into doing comics was I was working as a laborer with my father, a gardener.
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