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. VAUGHANYeah, that’s right. Flee in terror, bitches!
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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Yeah, that’s right. Flee in terror, bitches!
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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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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 like things that are weirdly imaginative and couldn’t be real, but I also like stories that are recognizable and relatable.
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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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We’ve all seen lots of stories about a young protagonist having adventures, and usually they’re all boys, [and] there is sometimes a token female, or two.
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Every issue, the characters and I duke it out. They usually win.
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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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If a good editor will let me tell my story with the right artist, I’m happy.
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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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The appealing thing about comics: There literally is no budget in comics. You’re only limited by your imagination.
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Pacifists are like vegans, I’m more of a vegetarian. I enjoy fish and occasional maulings.
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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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There’s just something about that late ’80s that suddenly feels like it has something to teach us.
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