Francoise Mouly Quotes

#1. You can't help putting a lot of yourself into the image and when it's printed the reader can spend hours getting it out. - Author: Francoise Mouly

#2. The image by Barry Blitt of Barack Obama and Michelle in the White House with him dressed as a terrorist, her dressed as an Angela Davis character, a flag burning in the chimney, a portrait of Bin Laden on the wall is an image I'm extremely proud of. - Author: Francoise Mouly

#3. Comics are actually dubbed by euphemistic label of graphic novel, which became a big deal. - Author: Francoise Mouly

#4. The reason I started to do comics for kids, the real reason is because it worked for me. - Author: Francoise Mouly

#5. I remember being in a comic shop with my son, with my ten year-old son and he put his hand over my eyes. He was embarrassed about me seeing the comics at Forbidden Planet. - Author: Francoise Mouly

#6. Comics are a gateway into literature. - Author: Francoise Mouly

#7. I now feel that I have a moral duty to course correct and say wait a minute, it's not just for adults. - Author: Francoise Mouly

#8. When I first got interested in comics at the time I was studying architecture and I discovered comics as a medium through listening to Art who was courting me by reading me Little Nemo and Krazy Kat by George Herriman. It was really very effective. - Author: Francoise Mouly

#9. There is a visual narrative that is implicitly understandable even when you don't understand the words and in a good comic, and they are hard to find, but good comics have parallel intertwined narratives. - Author: Francoise Mouly