Every bit as visceral
Every bit as visceral and hypnotic as its award-winning predecessor, On the Ropes is a tour-de-force of fluid, yet detailed storytelling. Dave Gibbons
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Every bit as visceral and hypnotic as its award-winning predecessor, On the Ropes is a tour-de-force of fluid, yet detailed storytelling. Dave Gibbons
We have a visceral reaction to the idea that anyone would make very much money helping other people. Interesting that we don’t have a visceral reaction to the notion that people would make a lot of money NOT helping other people. Dan Pallotta
You feel the weight of the world and you take things in and you are acting out from a place of being pushed and visceral. It’s heavy. You can’t be there all of the time. Dan Mangan
There’s nothing worse than when someone takes a community education course and becomes an expert on how yoga is the best way to burn the visceral fat that’s housed deep in your abdomen. Dan John
Intellectual culture seems to separate high art from low art. Low art is horror or pornography or anything that has a physical component to it and engages the reader on a visceral level and evokes a strong sympathetic reaction. High art is people driving in Volvos and talking a lot. I just don’t want to … Read more
Jacobean plays, before Shakespeare, were particularly visceral. Christopher Eccleston
Unlike prose writing, the strange process of writing with pictures encourages associations and recollections to accumulate literally in front of your eyes; people, places, and events appear out of nowhere. Doors open into rooms remembered from childhood, faces form into dead relatives, and distant loves appear, almost magically, on the page- all deceptively manageable, visceral, … Read more
You have a visceral, physical response to being in [the real] places, and the sights and sounds and the smells just bring something else out in you. You’re not having to fake that or imagine that. It’s there. It becomes as much an act of something you bounce off as the other people you’re working … Read more
Since I hold no judgments against my characters, no matter how heinous they might seem, I present them as real people with their own moral centers. We might feel those moral centers are mis-calibrated, but they are there and are the rudders that propel them. This makes reading my work a visceral roller coaster, ’cause … Read more
I like for people to figure things out for themselves. It’s not like I have the right answer, but if I have a visceral reaction to something, I’m sure that other people will, too. Charlie Kaufman