I’m the one who started spreading that particular factoid, about Bendis, Azz and me all being bald Brian’s from Cleveland, just to get my name mentioned in the same sentence as two much-better writers, and it’s worked like a goddamn charm.
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.
More Brian K. Vaughan Quotes
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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.
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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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We describe [Paper Girls] as Stand By Me meets Terminator.It’s a story about nostalgia and childhood, but with an action-packed, sci-fi bent.
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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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Every issue, the characters and I duke it out. They usually win.
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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 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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Yeah, that’s right. Flee in terror, bitches!
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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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To try and imagine that I’m another person is always going to be hard – whether I’m writing about a truck driver or someone who is gay, who’s trans, who is of a different ethnicity or creed. But it would be boring if I always had to write about myself and my limited viewpoint.
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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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Adaptations are great, but for me, comics have always been the destination, not a stepping-stone to get somewhere else.
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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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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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