Everyone had a mother, even if she had to leave us on a stranger’s doorstep. No matter how we’re eventually raised, all of our stories begin the exact same way. They all end the same, too.
BRIAN K. VAUGHANNo. No, first comes boyhood. You get to play with soldiers and spacemen, cowboys and ninjas, pirates and robots. But before you know it, all that comes to an end. And then, Remo Williams, is when the adventure begins.
More Brian K. Vaughan Quotes
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Not a word of my writing has ever been changed by another person’s hands, and I don’t think many screenwriters can say that.
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I like being around teenagers. It’s good for drama; they feel everything much more intensely than adults do, their lives are much more interesting than ours. They’re mutants. They have these weird bodies that are rebelling against them and changing every day. Teenagers always equal good drama.
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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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Pacifists are like vegans, I’m more of a vegetarian. I enjoy fish and occasional maulings.
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These are the young women [in Stand by Me] that we grew up knowing and hopefully they feel a little rough around the edges, because it’s true to life.
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Every issue, the characters and I duke it out. They usually win.
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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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I’ve always thought of fantasy as a genre of best-case scenarios, and horror as a genre of worst-case scenarios.
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I think there is a possible future where maybe we do just take a hard turn away from the Internet and we do start valuing our privacy again.
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I think some people are just very passionate that things remain the way they were when they were kids.
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That was 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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It was interesting looking back at the ’80s and trying to find newspaper headlines from the time – the cliché of history repeating itself.
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I’m still digesting the ’90s. It takes some time to get perspective.
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What cruel creatures men are. Our bodies tell us to love so many, but there’s room in our hearts for so few.
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