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I think it might surprise the average person how angry people can get over the comics.

— Stephan Pastis

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I think comics have far more potential than a lot of people realize.

— Harvey Pekar

I get frustrated by the fact that comics go on stage with some kind of agenda beyond comedy - I'm not sure it should be about that.

— Andrew Lawrence

I continue to be disappointed that people don't try and diversify the kind of work they are doing in comics.

— Harvey Pekar

People love their comic books.

— Jessica De Gouw

I don't think the potential for comics in nonfiction has been exploited nearly as much as it could be.

— Scott McCloud

Comics are given serious attention now and I'm quite surprised. You see them reviewed in major newspapers and exhibited in serious museums. I wouldn't have predicted it.

— Seth

I think comics should test people, I think it's our job to go too far. That way we know as a society what too far is. Where else are you going to hear it?

— Jeff Ross

I think the films we see, the Hollywood films, which are basically entertainment, will still be there, but they'll be in a totally different category. People won't take them seriously. They'll kind of end up the way comic books have. A side view of things.

— D. A. Pennebaker

Comics could use more creators with something worthwhile to say.

— Jim Woodring

✗Opposing Perspectives

I think it's good that we're not embarrassed that we're comic book creators anymore. It's good that people are able to make a good living at doing it, and not doing the traditional sort of mainstream fare.

— Jonathan Hickman