"I don't think that we should seek to define comics on a formal basis. I think that some of the best comics do not involve "sequential images" which is the basis of every formal definition of comics."
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Eddie Campbell, "An interview with EDDIE CAMPBELL: A life in comics", Ultrazine, Smoky Man, (28 December 2000)
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