Fantasy/science-fiction stories have been around almost as long as each genre, but every hybrid now lives in the shadow of ‘Star Wars.’
BRIAN K. VAUGHANDoesn’t matter if it’s personal or professional, a good partnership takes work.
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After ten years of toiling away in Hollywood, I realized that there’s no better place for new ideas than comics.
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I’m still digesting the ’90s. It takes some time to get perspective.
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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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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.
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Victor: You guys have some kind of rallying cry? You know, “Avengers assemble?” “It’s clobberin’ time?” “Hulk smash?” Nico: “Try not to die.
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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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Adaptations are great, but for me, comics have always been the destination, not a stepping-stone to get somewhere else.
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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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