When I was there, something clicked in my head; I found myself interviewing people, searching out facts and figures. Later on I became much more self-conscious of what I was doing. Joe Sacco clickconsciousfact Change image and share on social
I try to ask visual questions. I'll ask what someone was wearing, if that seems relevant. If possible, I'll walk over the same ground that they're depicting. Of course, I can never get it precisely as it was. Joe Sacco depictgrindprecisely share on social
I tried to draw people more realistically, but the figure I neglected to update was myself. Joe Sacco drawfigureneglect Change image and share on social
I'm not a good tourist, I don't like tourism. Joe Sacco goodtourismtourist Change image and share on social
I will interview bigwigs if I get the chance, but you are seldom surprised by people in power - you've got to get awfully damn close to get anything new. Joe Sacco bigwigchanceclose Change image and share on social
There's probably one more story about Bosnia that I'd like to do, because I spent a fair amount of time on the Serb side of the lines, which isn't apparent in the other books. Joe Sacco amountapparentbook Change image and share on social
I don't like just traveling in for a short time. I've done that before, because sometimes you work for magazines and they have a budget, and if you're working for them, they want something by a certain time. Joe Sacco budgethavemagazine share on social
I think I'm generally a good listener anyway. Joe Sacco generallygoodlistener Change image and share on social
Robert Crumb is an influence on how I draw, but not on the subject matter I take or my approach. One thing I do like about Crumb is that he's chronicled his age, his times, and I think that is what artists should do. Joe Sacco ageapproachartist share on social
It's a visual world and people respond to visuals. Joe Sacco peoplerespondvisual Change image and share on social
