Harvey Pekar Quotes

I love comic books. I just do.

I guess people might be surprised to know I read comic books. I'm a Marvel girl, as opposed to DC.

I'd been familiar with comics, and I'd collected 'em when I was a kid, but after I got into junior high school, there wasn't much I was interested in.

I came to comic books when I was about 15.

I didn't grow up on comics, and I read very few.

Comics are so one-dimensional, especially 'Archie.'

I am an avid reader of comics, though I came to them late.

I never was really into comics as a child, and I think if you miss the boat when you're a kid, you don't necessarily pick up on it when you're an adult.

I don't really read magazines that much. I read comic books.

I've always had a soft spot for comic books.

I'm pretty illiterate when it comes to comics history.

In the early '90s, I was finishing up my adolescence. I visited my local comic-book store on a weekly basis, and one week I found a book on the stands called 'Xombi,' published by Milestone Media.

I grew up reading comic books. Super hero comic books, Archie comic books, horror comic books, you name it.

I've always had a soft spot for comic books. I learned to read from them. The words in them were so interesting.

Well, I've been a big fan of comic books since I was a little kid. In fact, I used to write and draw my own comic books when I was on the old Lost in Space series.

I grew up reading '2000 AD' and the occasional Transformers and GI Joe comic, but when I could finance comics myself, I lasted only a little reading superheroes.

I kept telling my mom that reading comic books would pay off.

I've never read a comic book in my life.

I grew up as a fan of comic books, and I've been reading them for so long that I've never felt an affinity toward just one.

I'd quite like to write a book about comics, actually. But trying to write about comics as literature, which I don't think anyone's really done before. Sometimes they're more like fan books, and I'd quite like to write one about the Marvel universe over the last 50 years. It's an unprecedented achievement to create that length of continuity.

I didn't get into comics as a stepping stone.

I didn't get into comics until college, and it was sort of an accident.

My grandfather bought me my first Marvel comic book when I was six years old, and since then, it has been an ongoing love. It was an 'X-Men' comic book.

Comic books are a big thing. I looked at them when I was a kid. I'm not a kid anymore, so I kind of grew out of that phase.

I've been a fan of comics, but I've never been, like, a diehard: like, I've never really owned a bunch of comics or anything. But I've always been drawn to them and read them.