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“For me, even though I love, love, love both Cliff Chiang and Brian Azzarello, I haven't read the new '52 Wonder Woman' past the first issue. It's just... you know, once I'm on a book for a really long time... it's like going through a divorce. It takes a while before I can be 'friends again' with…” quote by Gail Simone
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“For me, even though I love, love, love both Cliff Chiang and Brian Azzarello, I haven't read the new '52 Wonder Woman' past the first issue. It's just... you know, once I'm on a book for a really long time... it's like going through a divorce. It takes a while before I can be 'friends again' with the character.”

Gail Simone

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The author compares returning to a beloved comic after a long break to recovering from a divorce, highlighting emotional distance and renewal.

In simple terms: Returning to a comic after a break feels like a divorce.

Key Takeaway

Allow time for emotional reset before re‑engaging.

Themes

creativity attachment recovery

Mood

nostalgic reflective hopeful

Type

personal creative

When to use this quote

  • reading hiatus
  • creative burnout
  • fan loyalty

Key Concepts

comic books character relationships emotional distance

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does long‑term immersion affect enjoyment?
  • What helps reconnect with a character?
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