Even a pretty traditional comic book writer can make valuable contributions to the Internet. Harvey Pekar bookcomiccontribution Change image and share on social
Sometimes I want to convey something complex philosophically, and sometimes I just want to portray myself in a situation that I think other people have been in many times, but it hasn't been written about much. Harvey Pekar complexconveypeople share on social
People writing about me have said that I've influenced a lot of people, and there are some artists who have credited me with influencing them. Harvey Pekar artistcredithave Change image and share on social
I can't write in a whole lot of different styles, trying to please the highbrows one time and the lowbrows the next. I pretty much have a basic style I employ. Harvey Pekar basicemployhighbrow Change image and share on social
Letterman... he got his problems. We don't get along too well. Harvey Pekar lettermanproblem Change image and share on social
I really don't have a lot in common with the people who attend the Comic Con. It's like assuming that all people who write prose are the same. Harvey Pekar assumeattendcomic Change image and share on social
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. Harvey Pekar comediancomicinfluence Change image and share on social
I've probably had my day in the sun. I think I've influenced a lot of comic book writers. Harvey Pekar bookcomicday Change image and share on social
I decided I was going to tell these stories. I went around and met Crumb. He was the cartoonist. I started realizing comics weren't just kid stuff. Harvey Pekar cartoonistcomiccrumb Change image and share on social
I continue to be disappointed that people don't try and diversify the kind of work they are doing in comics. Harvey Pekar comiccontinuedisappoint Change image and share on social
