There’s just something about that late ’80s that suddenly feels like it has something to teach us.
BRIAN K. VAUGHANI love that the book [Paper Girls ] gets to kind of evolve and change in each era. Our third storyline is our best so far.
More Brian K. Vaughan Quotes
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I’m not afraid of the world. I’m afraid of a world without you.
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A comic script is basically a love letter from you to your artist.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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It was interesting looking back at the ’80s and trying to find newspaper headlines from the time – the cliché of history repeating itself.
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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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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’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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I think some people are just very passionate that things remain the way they were when they were kids.
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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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