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.
BRIAN K. VAUGHANI think some people are just very passionate that things remain the way they were when they were kids.
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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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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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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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I think some people are just very passionate that things remain the way they were when they were kids.
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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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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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I don’t start a story until I know where it’s going to end.
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I’m still digesting the ’90s. It takes some time to get perspective.
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Pacifists are like vegans, I’m more of a vegetarian. I enjoy fish and occasional maulings.
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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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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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Life is mostly just learning how to lose.
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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 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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I grew up in the suburbs of Cleveland in 1988 and there was just one year where suddenly all of the delivery kids that used to be boys were suddenly girls. It happened at our church too. Altar boys were suddenly altar girls.
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