Gil Kane Quotes & Sayings
Enjoy the top 20 famous quotes, sayings and quotations by Gil Kane.
Famous Quotes By Gil Kane
Comics were going down for the second time and here, all of a sudden, came this thing and for the next fifteen years, romance comics were about the top sellers in the field; they outsold everything. — Gil Kane
All of the penciling was consistently done by one person and the inking was whoever could finish on time. — Gil Kane
It was exactly an assembly line. You could look into infinity down these rows of drawing tables. — Gil Kane
But I was also a big mouth, I started to develop a troubled relationship with Harry Shorten. — Gil Kane
First of all there was a guy named Charles Nicholas, who used to do all of the inking that Jack and Simon didn't do. Simon used to do splashes and covers, but Charles Nicholas, after a while, did the inside of all of the stuff. — Gil Kane
I was hired to do as many Boy Commando, Newsboy Legion, and Sandman stories as I could. — Gil Kane
If I had one quality that really ruined me and at the same time helped me, it was the fact that I never stopped looking, and by that time I was really working at it. — Gil Kane
DC used to print up all of their pages, they were the only company that did it. — Gil Kane
Precision is not one of the qualities that comes out in my work. — Gil Kane
I think the lack of precision and deep focus is why it took me years to build up my work. — Gil Kane
Then the war became a real problem and along with other shortages, they started to have paper problems. — Gil Kane
Everything was sensory and I never saw the structure in anything. — Gil Kane
Coming into the business, you'd pass through these little agencies until you got to understand what was happening in the business, unless you were really able to have a style strong enough to go directly to the publishers. — Gil Kane
I just saw the emotion in everything, so I got to feel everything that was going on and that I was viewing, but I couldn't think in terms of structure, which is the whole point of deep focus. — Gil Kane
Most of us came out of Popeye, so turning Popeye into something believable was tricky enough. — Gil Kane
By the end of the 50s, everything began to collapse and, little by little, I lost all of my work. I lost Rex, the Wonder Dog and all the westerns. — Gil Kane
But generally speaking, people weren't fired, art jobs were very hard to get, so something really calamitous had to happen to a person who was working there in order for you to find a space. — Gil Kane
I was hired as a penciler. — Gil Kane