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Brian K Vaughan Quotes

I’ve never had any interest in retelling stories from my youth Picture Quote #1

People just want good stories Picture Quote #1

A comic script is basically a love letter from you to your artist, Picture Quote #1

There are only three forms of high art: the symphony, the illustrated children’s book and the board game Picture Quote #1

In film, you have the luxury of accomplishing what you need in 24 frames every second. Comics, you only have five or six panels a page to do that Picture Quote #1

All writing is the same: It’s just making up lies until it starts to sound like the truth. That’s what I do Picture Quote #1

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I grew up with a sister I was very close with and a mom who was a powerful influence on my life. I was always close with women Picture Quote #1

I think some people are just very passionate that things remain the way they were when they were kids Picture Quote #1

I like things that are weirdly imaginative and couldn’t be real, but I also like stories that are recognizable and relatable Picture Quote #1

Immigration confuses and terrifies me, so why not try to write a comic and make some sense of it Picture Quote #1

I’ve never gotten anything but support and thanks from people for having diverse books Picture Quote #1

I’ve been fortunate enough to travel to comic conventions in Portugal, France, Canada, and it’s an honor to get to meet people from all over the world Picture Quote #1

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When I was in college, I was belittling the woman who later become my wife for not knowing who Boba Fett was, and she responded by asking me if I knew who the Prime Minister of Israel was. Surprisingly? Not Mon Mothma Picture Quote #1

I sort of jumped out of movies and into the lifeboat of comics. I loved it right away. It was the opposite of film school. Whatever was in my imagination could end up in the finished product. There were just no limitations Picture Quote #1

I start with something that makes me angry or confused, and then I write about it. It’s a form of self-help Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

You’d never be able to convince someone to give you money to do a bilingual story where you’re not translating half of it - you’d drive people crazy. But in comics, you can do whatever your heart desires Picture Quote #1

What cruel creatures men are. Our bodies tell us to love so many, but there’s room in our hearts for so few Picture Quote #1

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It’s interesting - I think superheroes get much more unfair derision. There are so many good superhero books being done. Science fiction is almost more reputable, I guess, at least a step up from poor superheroes Picture Quote #1

I am a big theater fan. It’s mostly just being pretentious, I think, and trying to look smart Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

When I wrote ‘Runaways,’ I was a naive kid who thought that all parents were evil. Now that I’m a wise old man with children of my own, I am certain that all parents are evil Picture Quote #1

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I have no imagination; I just steal from life and change the color. Then it’s a comic book Picture Quote #1

I like animal sidekicks. They seem to be a pretty cool trope of post-apocalyptic fiction - just because if you’re going to have this lone protagonist, they’re going to need someone to talk to. Dogs are overused, and cats are dumb. So that leaves monkeys Picture Quote #1

What cruel creatures men are. Our bodies tell us to love so many, but there’s room in our hearts for so few Picture Quote #1

I never want readers to be comfortable, to feel like we’re in a comedy or a drama. Life is never just one of those things. Life is a balance of all those things Picture Quote #1

I wanted to write a story about a future where everyone has a secret identity, in part because the Internet no longer exists Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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I’ve never had any interest in retelling stories from my youth (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) People just want good stories (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) A comic script is basically a love letter from you to your artist, (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) There are only three forms of high art: the symphony, the illustrated children’s book and the board game. (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) In film, you have the luxury of accomplishing what you need in 24 frames every second. Comics, you only have five or six panels a page to do that (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) All writing is the same: It’s just making up lies until it starts to sound like the truth. That’s what I do (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) I grew up with a sister I was very close with and a mom who was a powerful influence on my life. I was always close with women (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) I think some people are just very passionate that things remain the way they were when they were kids (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) I like things that are weirdly imaginative and couldn’t be real, but I also like stories that are recognizable and relatable (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) Immigration confuses and terrifies me, so why not try to write a comic and make some sense of it (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) I’ve never gotten anything but support and thanks from people for having diverse books (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) I’ve been fortunate enough to travel to comic conventions in Portugal, France, Canada, and it’s an honor to get to meet people from all over the world (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) When I was in college, I was belittling the woman who later become my wife for not knowing who Boba Fett was, and she responded by asking me if I knew who the Prime Minister of Israel was. Surprisingly? Not Mon Mothma (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) I sort of jumped out of movies and into the lifeboat of comics. I loved it right away. It was the opposite of film school. Whatever was in my imagination could end up in the finished product. There were just no limitations (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) I start with something that makes me angry or confused, and then I write about it. It’s a form of self-help (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) 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 (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) You’d never be able to convince someone to give you money to do a bilingual story where you’re not translating half of it - you’d drive people crazy. But in comics, you can do whatever your heart desires (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) What cruel creatures men are. Our bodies tell us to love so many, but there’s room in our hearts for so few (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) It’s interesting - I think superheroes get much more unfair derision. There are so many good superhero books being done. Science fiction is almost more reputable, I guess, at least a step up from poor superheroes. (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) I am a big theater fan. It’s mostly just being pretentious, I think, and trying to look smart. (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) 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. (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) 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. (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) 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. (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) When I wrote ‘Runaways,’ I was a naive kid who thought that all parents were evil. Now that I’m a wise old man with children of my own, I am certain that all parents are evil. (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) I have no imagination; I just steal from life and change the color. Then it’s a comic book. (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) I like animal sidekicks. They seem to be a pretty cool trope of post-apocalyptic fiction - just because if you’re going to have this lone protagonist, they’re going to need someone to talk to. Dogs are overused, and cats are dumb. So that leaves monkeys. (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) What cruel creatures men are. Our bodies tell us to love so many, but there’s room in our hearts for so few. (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) I never want readers to be comfortable, to feel like we’re in a comedy or a drama. Life is never just one of those things. Life is a balance of all those things. (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) I wanted to write a story about a future where everyone has a secret identity, in part because the Internet no longer exists. (Brian K Vaughan Quotes) 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. (Brian K Vaughan Quotes)

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