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Harvey Pekar Quotes
Harvey Pekar
American
Writer
Born:
Oct 8
,
1939
Died:
Jul 12
,
2010
Comics
Me
People
Think
Work
You
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I thought I had a great opportunity when I started doing my comic book in 1972. I thought there was so much territory to work in.
Harvey Pekar
Work
Great
Book
Opportunity
Thought
Great Opportunity
Had
Territory
Comic
Comic Book
Doing
Much
Started
I'm doing research for a large comic book on the Beat Generation guys - Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac and those guys.
Harvey Pekar
Generation
Book
Research
Those
Guys
Allen
Beat
Comic
Comic Book
Doing
Jack
Large
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
Me
You
Seemed
Could
Mainly
Comedians
Sort
Comics
Doing
Influenced
Anything
Which
Novelists
Thing
Started
It's extremely seldom that anybody wants me to change what I've written about them. Generally I portray them in a good light, if they're friends.
Harvey Pekar
Good
Me
Change
Light
Extremely
About
Seldom
Generally
Written
Friends
Anybody
Wants
Them
Portray
My work looks like a comic book in form, but it's not a typical comic book in content. I write autobiographical stuff.
Harvey Pekar
Work
Book
Typical
Write
Stuff
Like
Looks
Content
Comic
Comic Book
Autobiographical
Form
People who are readers of fiction aren't particularly interested in comic books.
Harvey Pekar
People
Books
Particularly
Readers
Comic
Comic Books
Fiction
Interested
Who
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