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.
BRIAN K. VAUGHANI 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’m still digesting the ’90s. It takes some time to get perspective.
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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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Some people are haunted by their pasts, but not my family. I mean, how can you be haunted by something that never really dies?
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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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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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If a good editor will let me tell my story with the right artist, I’m happy.
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My mom once told me that a good relationship isn’t where the other person makes you feel better, but where they make *you* better.
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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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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 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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Pacifists are like vegans, I’m more of a vegetarian. I enjoy fish and occasional maulings.
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The longer I’ve been writing scripts, the more I find that you have to give the artist more leeway or else you’ll just be disappointed. You can’t force them to draw every image that’s in your head.
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After 9/11, I knew I wanted to write about power and identity and the way Americans on all sides of the political spectrum often mythologize our leaders, which are themes that the superhero genre has always handled really well.
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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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Yeah, that’s right. Flee in terror, bitches!
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