Mark Alan Stamaty quotes
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“I've kept voluminous diaries since I was eighteen, and do a lot of experimental writing.”
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“Both of my parents were cartoonists - they met in art school - so I was always drawing and I was the best artist in my class and all that stuff.”
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“My parents were into 40s big band stuff, and my father was a great dancer to that kind of thing. But rock 'n' roll? No. I wanted a guitar, but my mother didn't really want me to have one. At some point I played a violin, but I didn't last long at that.”
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“In real life, people are going by fast and it's hard to draw them from my eye alone in a split second.”
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“You set your reality and carefully construct it so that it has a certain feeling, an energy. That's the vital, visceral thing about making an illustration.”
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“Often the energy of a piece is more exciting to me than the subject.”
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“Like everyone, I want to make my own "fine art."”
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“Time and space, and freedom. That's what I want most. Isn't that true for all of us?”
-- Mark Alan Stamaty
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“The most difficult and complicated part of the writing process is the beginning.”
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“The only way to write is well and how you do it is your own damn business.”
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“A manifesto, a diary, a crumpled suicide note, and a still relevant love letter.”
Source : "Art Spiegelman on 'Breakdowns' Redux and the Dark Side of Tina Fey" by Rebecca Milzoff, www.vulture.com. October 8, 2008.
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“That summer when she was eighteen, it seemed anything could happen, anything at all.”
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