It's real easy for me to write a lot of stories. I just go and I live through something, and I go home and write about it. It's that quick. Harvey Pekar easyhomelive Change image and share on social
I was sort of on a mission with 'American Splendor.' I wanted to try to prove that comics could do things. I wanted to expand them beyond superheroes and talking animals. And I knew that was going to take a long time. But I just started writing an autobiography about my quotidian life. Harvey Pekar americananimalautobiography share on social
There's no limitation on comics, nothing. From a logical standpoint, how can there be a limitation on comics? You can use any word in the dictionary. You can put them in any order you want to. You can use a vast variety of illustrating styles. People could do all sorts of things. Harvey Pekar comicdictionaryillustrate share on social
Of course I don't think I have it made by any means. I'm too insecure, obsessive and paranoid for that. Harvey Pekar insecuremakemean Change image and share on social
The film's success so far involves winning a couple of prizes at Cannes and Sundance, and getting some very nice reviews in newspapers and magazines. That hasn't had a big impact on my life yet. Harvey Pekar bigcannescouple Change image and share on social
Some of the most valuable stuff I do has to do with my dissenting from the general opinion about people in movements. Harvey Pekar dissentgeneralmovement Change image and share on social
I write scripts in storyboard fashion using stick figures, and thought balloons and word balloons and captions. Then I'll write descriptions of what scenes should look like and turn it over to the artist. Harvey Pekar artistballooncaption share on social
I'm kind of concerned about 'Ego & Hubris' because I'm thinking that people will read it and maybe even be entertained by it, but at the end of it, you know, they'll wonder, 'Why did this guy write this? What was the point of it?' Harvey Pekar concernegoend share on social
Misery loves company. There's a lot to that. Harvey Pekar companylotlove Change image and share on social
