I see this with experienced writers, too: They worry so much about the plot that they lose sight of the characters. They lose sight of why they are telling the story. They don't let the characters actually speak. Characters will… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
In the history of comics and movies and music too, it's always when things are at their bottomed-out, either creatively or financially, there's more… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
I've been reading Ed Brubaker comics since the first appearance of Ed Brubaker comics and every single time he announces a new title I… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
With every script, I write a note to my collaborator that says: 'I write full script. But see it as a guide. You take… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
Jeph (Loeb) will call me with updates, and I'll go, "Are you f--king with me?" I never saw this coming, and certainly never saw… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
It was a very excellent day over there at HBO/Cinemax when they bought 'Powers' . I felt like I graduated television college, because they… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
I didn't write superheroes for the first 10 years of my comic career. I was just doing fan fiction. I wasn't thinking about superheroes… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
Before the TV show of Jessica Jones, the response to Miles [Morales] is so overwhelming, and so constant, and it's been five years now.… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
In my mind jealousy would come with seeing people do something that makes it all look extremely easy when it's not, like artists who… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
The books are the books, and a lot of the stuff is some version of your id or your ego. — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
The one thing that Jessica [Johnson] and Miles[Morales] have in common is that there's a great many people in the audience who were desperate… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
![“Before the TV show of Jessica Jones, the response to Miles [Morales] is so overwhelming, and so constant, and it's been five years now. I can't even express to you how powerful it is on my end. It's overwhelming how much it was needed, that I didn't know that's what was needed.” quote by Brian Michael Bendis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3bd/brian-michael-bendis-9912_comic_before-the-tv-show-of-jessica-jones-the_191981.jpg)
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