Comic Quotes · Page 54

I'm frankly shocked that Hollywood hasn't called me to do a superhero.

— Peter Jacobson

Most comics' first gig is either brilliant or horrific.

— Russell Howard

I'm excited to be a part of the Marvel universe because I grew up with it.

— Brett Dalton

One of the problems in modern comics is that they keep referencing themselves endlessly.

— Brian Azzarello

“(Marvel belongs to Disney, DC to Time Warner) that are the kingpins of superhero comics.”

— Douglas Wolk

I've always been wary of anyone who calls themselves a 'shock comic.'

— Frank Skinner

The visual of Deadpool was very informed by Spider-Man.

— Rob Liefeld

X-Men has always been about finding your place in a society that doesn't want you.

— Chris Claremont

I always had more allergies toward the superhero comics than the others. I thought those were aimed more toward the people who…

— Art Spiegelman

What's happened is that every time I go to a convention or go into a comic book shop is that people drag…

— Neal Adams

I'm a severe graphic novels junkie. People ask me about it, and I say I like the graphic novels. Comic books are…

— Dave Pirner

I'm not a comic person at all. It never reached me in the north of Ireland, in the '60s and '70s growing…

— Ciaran Hinds

The first rule of new media is nobody gets rich, but everybody gets paid, in a perfect world. Maybe you don't get…

— Mark Waid

There's this great panel - I forget what the actual comic is - of Spider-Man in the rain holding an umbrella and…

— Jon Watts

When you're a comic, it's like being born gay. It's what you want to do every night when your other friends are…

— Sarah Silverman

So, it's cool that, yes, Hal Jordan is a superhero, but my character is a real-world hero in her own life.

— Blake Lively

For us it's always about making sure that there's substance, that things are well thought out, they're real, they're going to happen…

— Thomas Tull

I feel when a writer treats a character as 'precious,' the writer runs the risk of turning them into a comic book…

— Raymond E. Feist

I'm not just offensive, I'm very smart about the way that I do it, and that takes a lot of time. People…

— Anthony Jeselnik

I think any comic book - or really, any book that you can read - in a sense is an educational tool…

— Stan Lee

I'm a big Batman fan; to be honest, to be a part of any superhero movie would really fulfill all of my…

— Ray Park

When they first asked me to do 'Hulk,' my first instinct was to say no because I didn't think I had anything…

— Mark Waid

Cinema isn't just a good medium for translating graphic novels. It's specifically a good medium for superheroes. On a fundamental, emotional level,…

— Virginia Postrel

In a sense, comic books are frozen movies. If you look at a comic book, you are generally seeing the storyboard for…

— Michael Uslan

Oddly enough, Black Panther's almost like an analog to Tarzan.

— Brian Stelfreeze

I loved Superman as a kid, and to me, this was my superhero.

— Maja Ivarsson

I learned to read very early so I could read the comics, which I then started to draw.

— Margaret Atwood

Anybody who knows me knows I would never read a comic book.

— Tim Burton

Personally, I'm not into 'Star Trek' or physics or comic books, but I know I might be in the minority.

— Simon Helberg

Every comic delves into the personal archive when their imagination runs dry.

— James Acaster

We wanted 'Ms. Marvel' to be a love letter to Marvel fans.

— Iman Vellani

I have to say, self-servingly, I downloaded my own comics. I downloaded 'Batman: Hush.'

— Jim Lee

One of the best things that happened for me as a playwright is becoming a comic-book writer.

— Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

I was fortunate that I was born in an era where comic books kind of grew up with me.

— Samoa Joe

I think 'Batman Begins' is certainly my favorite Batman movie I've seen.

— Joss Whedon

I thought Sarah Palin was the ultimate expression of comic outrageousness in a person.

— Larry Wilmore

I still collect comics. I still have a great love and respect for the genre.

— Thomas Jane

Aside from comic book heroes, the only real life heroes I had were musicians.

— Andy Biersack

I think it would be great to play a superhero. That will be one of my goals.

— Liana Liberato

If I'm not mistaken, I think Data was the comic relief on the show.

— Brent Spiner