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Ugo Eugenio Prat (15 June 1927 – 20 August 1995), better known as Hugo Pratt, was an Italian comic book creator who was known for combining strong storytelling with extensive historical research on works such as Corto Maltese. He was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 2005, and was awarded the 15th anniversary special Grand Prix de la ville d’Angouleme at the Angouleme Festival.
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Ugo Eugenio Prat (15 June 1927 – 20 August 1995), better known as Hugo Pratt, was an Italian comic book creator who was known for combining strong storytelling with extensive historical research on works such as Corto Maltese. He was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame in 2005, and was awarded the 15th anniversary special Grand Prix de la ville d’Angouleme at the Angouleme Festival. In 1946 Hugo Pratt became part of the so-called Group of Venice with Fernando Carcupino, Dino Battaglia and Damiano Damiani.
7 Quotes by Hugo Pratt
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It’s a beautiful tale, and today is a beautiful day without any bugs.
Hugo PrattItalian comic book creator (1927-1995)
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There are people who help you in life. I’ve been given a helping hand, and that’s why I feel it’s my duty to help younger artists.
Hugo PrattItalian comic book creator (1927-1995)
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For me, my travels have been the chance to go to a place that already exists in my imagination.
Hugo PrattItalian comic book creator (1927-1995)
- 4.
I don’t like hawking ’round other people’s memories. That wasn’t part of the deal when I was born.
Hugo PrattItalian comic book creator (1927-1995)
- 5.
Yes, I’m a real fighter. But I often ended up empty-handed.
Hugo PrattItalian comic book creator (1927-1995)
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He’s dreaming with his eyes open, and those that dream with their eyes open are dangerous, for they do not know when their dreams come to an end.
Hugo PrattItalian comic book creator (1927-1995)
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The fact is that even art is subject to fashion.
Hugo PrattItalian comic book creator (1927-1995)