Male heroes are entitled to particular privileges, and why not the women as well? — Marjorie Liu Copy Share Image
As women, we have to deal with constant threats of violence. And it's in our media and fiction, too. So we internalize… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share Image
Because there are almost no men in 'Monstress,' we're focused completely on women. It's removed from traditional structures. — Marjorie Liu Copy Share Image
I'm a writer and a feminist of color, and I've written complex, powerful women for my entire career. I'm just one voice,… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share Image
I don't want it to be a mission, but of course I always love to see more diversity in comics. I always… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share Image
We like to imagine that women would do a better job of ruling the world - and I'm one of those optimists… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share Image
We're not accustomed to giving women the space to express the full range of emotions and flaws that men are permitted. Anger… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share Image
Women have been writing strong women characters for a long time - hello, Maxine Hong Kingston! - it's just taken mainstream comics… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share Image
As creators and as readers, we need to always be pushing it - by looking for the books, looking for the artists… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share Image
It's great we have a female Thor. It's great we have a black Captain America. But those are just optics; it's optics… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share Image
As a writer, I find that a good way of evolving a character is through an examination of his or her defining relationships -… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share
I love writing prose. I really love writing prose. It's very pleasurable for me. — Marjorie Liu Copy Share
At his heart, Gambit is a good man who believes in taking care of his friends, and his friends are what's most important to… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share
Marriage isn't the end-point of a relationship. It's just a stepping stone, one aspect of a long-term evolution between two people who have, for… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share
Freedom to tell any story I want, with all the imaginary tools of my trade, is why I love writing novels. I love taking… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share
I think we worry way too much about where books should fit inside genres. In a romance, the hero and heroine are on a… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share
There are many different ways to express intimacy - a look, a touch - and I think it enriches the characters and stories when… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share
I wanted to be her; I wanted to write her. Red Sonja became anchored in my imagination like a mountain. — Marjorie Liu Copy Share
To all the young kids of color - and not so young - people who want to use their voices, who are thinking, 'This… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share
My dad is Chinese, and my mom is a white American, and they married only ten years after the United States Supreme Court ruled… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share
I don't write fight scenes in comics all that well. I think they're a waste of space unless they can move a story forward… — Marjorie Liu Copy Share
I feel like the character of Han Solo is irreverent. A very serious, precious story about Han Solo would not be that enjoyable. — Marjorie Liu Copy Share
I don't think X-23's past is the most interesting thing about her, but it's not like she can escape it, either. — Marjorie Liu Copy Share
