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.
BRIAN K. VAUGHANI’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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Adaptations are great, but for me, comics have always been the destination, not a stepping-stone to get somewhere else.
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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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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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Yeah, that’s right. Flee in terror, bitches!
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Life is mostly just learning how to lose.
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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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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 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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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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I genuinely am sort of an emotionally stunted man-child, so if I just write to the top of my intelligence, it sounds like a teenager.
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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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The appealing thing about comics: There literally is no budget in comics. You’re only limited by your imagination.
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Fans of my books have just been supremely nice.
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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 don’t start a story until I know where it’s going to end.
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