I don’t start a story until I know where it’s going to end.
BRIAN K. VAUGHANTo 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.
More Brian K. Vaughan Quotes
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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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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’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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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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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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A comic script is basically a love letter from you to your artist.
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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’m not afraid of the world. I’m afraid of a world without you.
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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 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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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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Life is mostly just learning how to lose.
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I know I’m a grumpy old man, but I’m always more delighted by readers talking about the actual comics than people talking about how eager they are to have their favorite comics be “elevated” into another medium.
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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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