Not liking me because I'm black is so juvenile and immature, because there's many reasons to not like me. — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
If I could make Panther tough, mysterious, wily, and often at odds with his 'Avengers' comrades, that was a character I'd find… — Christopher Priest Character Copy Share Image
Escapism has its place. I used to write 'Conan the Barbarian' for Marvel, which takes place in an environment completely removed from… — Christopher Priest Environment Copy Share Image
All people - white, black, whatever - are tribal in the sense that we relate to that which is familiar to us. — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
Deathstroke is a villain. Don't come to the book with any expectations that he will, in any way or sense or form,… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
Most people don't realize that when we were producing 'Black Panther,' 'Quantum & Woody,' and 'Steel,' fairly few people were reading those… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
When I read comics, they were dense stories. When you put them down, there was a sense of having gotten a great… — Christopher Priest Comic Copy Share Image
Deathstroke is the dark-mirror version of Batman, basically. He is every bit as resourceful, every bit as ruthless, every bit as powerful… — Christopher Priest Batman Copy Share Image
I quit comics in 1988 and trained as a bus driver. I used to drive those big Greyhound coaches out of New… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
At some point along the way, I stopped being a writer, and I became a black writer. I never used to be… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
“The magician takes the ordinary something and makes it do something extraordinary. Now you're looking for the secret... but you wont find… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
The 'Black Panther' series was never really about the Black Panther at all. The State Department guy, Everett K. Ross, was the… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
“None of it is real, though, because reality lies in a different, more evanescent realm. These are only the names of some… — Christopher Priest Dream Copy Share Image
I saw 'Get On Up' about a dozen times. I went every day. Every single day, I was standing outside when the… — Christopher Priest Day Copy Share Image
Writing 'Deathstroke' presents a number of challenges to me. As a Christian, as a minister, it's difficult for me to write a… — Christopher Priest Books Copy Share Image
“Magicians protect their secrets not because the secrets are large and important, but because they are so small and trivial. The wonderful… — Christopher Priest Magic Copy Share Image
If we can provide even a fictional roadmap to what a successful, prosperous African nation might look like, then let's do that. — Christopher Priest Africa Copy Share Image
The problem with most liberals - myself included - is we tend to think we're post-racial: that we've got a handle on… — Christopher Priest Liberals Copy Share Image
In my opinion, I feel like all versions of 'Deathstroke' are valid. Just like with 'Black Panther,' I felt like it wasn't… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
I'm a little insane, and I'm going to be a little different. But hopefully, somewhere in there, in that creative arena, something… — Christopher Priest Creativity Copy Share Image
If the League were real, today, they'd most likely be sued by every person they ever saved. They'd be subpoenaed by every… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
My 'Black Panther' run really wasn't about Black Panther. It was about Ross. It was about exploding myths about black superheroes, black… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
When I was writing 'Black Panther,' on one level, I was angry because DC would never let me write 'Batman,' so I… — Christopher Priest Angry Copy Share Image
I don't think there is really much from my career that I want to go back to. I think that, with most… — Christopher Priest Copy Share Image
