Adrian Tomine : (6)

" To be perfectly honest, if it was up to me, I would be invisible as an artist. " - Adrian Tomine

" What was a very private childhood hobby turned into a very a public, professional job, and I think that there’s a lot of inhibition that can grow from that. " - Adrian Tomine

" A lot of my fears come out in my work rather than life. " - Adrian Tomine

" Most of my work – including everything from my own comics to the covers I’ve drawn for ‘The New Yorker’ – is the result of taking some personal experience or observation and then fictionalizing it to a degree. " - Adrian Tomine

" I’m not the kind of person who would throw himself into some exciting or dangerous situation just to get material. So I tend to go about my normal, boring life and just try to look at things a little more closely. " - Adrian Tomine

" Fortunately, I’ve never had to be too critical of my own work, because the world is critical enough. " - Adrian Tomine