Brian K. Vaughan Quotes

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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. 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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There are only three forms of high art: the symphony, the illustrated children's book and the board game.

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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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Your own creations are your own children; you gave life to them, so you'll always have, if not more passion to them, more connections to them.

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It's TV shows like BUFFY and ANGEL that usually have an incredible cliffhanger every commercial break that amaze me.

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Comics are essentially films with fewer frames per second.

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It's about how boys become men — and why it takes women to make that transformation possible.

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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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I really like Colossus, actually, especially because only Ultimate writers get to use him. Eat it, Whedon!

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"Writer's block" is just another word for video games. If you want to be a writer, get writing, you lazy bastards.

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I think it was born out of that grade school fantasy that a lot of nerds like me had, which was "I could probably get the cute red-headed girl that sits across from me, if only every other boy in the entire school dies."

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I, for example, am a pompous asshole, but my comics are genius!

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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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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.

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Okay, is anyone else worried that some of the fruit didn't fall far enough away from the tree?

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Violence is stupid. Even as a last resort, it only ever begets more of the same.

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