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I think there's art, and then there's illustration. Art comes from a deeper place.
Brian Stelfreeze
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I grew up in a small town in coastal South Carolina. Where I'm from, the people are known as Gullah people. They're some of the first freed slaves that lived on their own, without being attached to the rest of the U.S.
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I decided that in Wakanda, the royal family would have extremely dark complexions, like so black they're blue. My attitude was, because the royal family is dark, the darker you are, the more you're considered royal.
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I'm always a little nervous when someone comes from other media into writing comics. It's a unique storytelling form, and it requires both talent and respect.
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I see every project I take on as significant, and I try to pour a lifetime of experience into it.
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I try to place what I creatively have to say above who I am.
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There is a profound gap between meeting a person and knowing a person, and that holds true for the difference between visiting and residing.
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Illustration is commercial. It's work that we produce, and I think what you can do is you can draw from the pool of art, but most of it comes from a pool of knowledge.
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I don't consider what I do 'art.' It's 'storytelling.'
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Most creative people fall into one of two categories - either they're task-oriented, or they're time-oriented.
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Oddly enough, Black Panther's almost like an analog to Tarzan.
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Wakanda was allowed to develop freely, specifically on its own. Wakanda pushed back all the invaders. So they maintained all their traditions; they maintained all their styles.
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