If a good editor will let me tell my story with the right artist, I’m happy.
BRIAN K. VAUGHANLife is mostly just learning how to lose.
More Brian K. Vaughan Quotes
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Fantasy/science-fiction stories have been around almost as long as each genre, but every hybrid now lives in the shadow of ‘Star Wars.’
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How is it possible that our parents lied to us?” “Lets see: Santa, the Tooth Fairy,the Easter bunny,um, God. You’re the prettiest kid in school. This wont hurt a bit. Your face will freeze like that…” “Everythings going to be alright.
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I mean, do you know what you get when you call a suicide hotline in New York city? A busy signal. Literally.
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The appealing thing about comics: There literally is no budget in comics. You’re only limited by your imagination.
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Next up, I’m going to grow a big, disgusting beard, just so people will start talking about Alan Moore and me in the same breath.
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Fans of my books have just been supremely nice.
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I genuinely am sort of an emotionally stunted man-child, so if I just write to the top of my intelligence, it sounds like a teenager.
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Life is mostly just learning how to lose.
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I write the book for one person – for Fiona [Staples, the artist]. I spend a lot of time just thinking how she’ll react to things and manipulating her into drawing perverse, horrific things. It’s a really weird job but I enjoy it.
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I love that the book [Paper Girls ] gets to kind of evolve and change in each era. Our third storyline is our best so far.
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I don’t start a story until I know where it’s going to end.
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Every issue, the characters and I duke it out. They usually win.
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There’s just something about that late ’80s that suddenly feels like it has something to teach us.
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Immigration confuses and terrifies me, so why not try to write a comic and make some sense of it?
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I like things that are weirdly imaginative and couldn’t be real, but I also like stories that are recognizable and relatable.
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