If a good editor will let me tell my story with the right artist, I’m happy.
BRIAN K. VAUGHANI 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.
More Brian K. Vaughan Quotes
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Every issue, the characters and I duke it out. They usually win.
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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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Immigration confuses and terrifies me, so why not try to write a comic and make some sense of it?
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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.
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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 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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Yeah, that’s right. Flee in terror, bitches!
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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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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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Life is mostly just learning how to lose.
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My mom once told me that a good relationship isn’t where the other person makes you feel better, but where they make *you* better.
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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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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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I’m still digesting the ’90s. It takes some time to get perspective.
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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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