Pacifists are like vegans, I’m more of a vegetarian. I enjoy fish and occasional maulings.
BRIAN K. VAUGHANFans of my books have just been supremely nice.
More Brian K. Vaughan Quotes
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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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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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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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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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We describe [Paper Girls] as Stand By Me meets Terminator.It’s a story about nostalgia and childhood, but with an action-packed, sci-fi bent.
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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 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.
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That was the appealing thing about comics: There literally is no budget in comics. You’re only limited by your imagination.
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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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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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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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There’s just something about that late ’80s that suddenly feels like it has something to teach us.
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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 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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