No. 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.
BRIAN K. VAUGHANHow 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.
More Brian K. Vaughan Quotes
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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 don’t start a story until I know where it’s going to end.
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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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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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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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I’m still digesting the ’90s. It takes some time to get perspective.
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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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Yeah, that’s right. Flee in terror, bitches!
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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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Pacifists are like vegans, I’m more of a vegetarian. I enjoy fish and occasional maulings.
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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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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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Life is mostly just learning how to lose.
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I’m 40 now, and I have children of my own. Before I forget my own childhood completely, I want to take some time to take a look at the ’80s and think back.
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