Comic Quotes · Page 92

I knew going in that being a single parent would be one of the toughest jobs I'd ever have. I'd been a…

— Arsenio Hall

I guess my journey with comics began with stuff like Spider-Man and Batman. I started off with mainstream superhero stuff, which I've…

— Brian K. Vaughan

My grandfather was a newspaper publisher and his paper had all the comics in NYC, so some of my earliest memories are…

— Rick Moody

I am a huge 'Wonder Woman' fan - I had 'Wonder Woman' Underoos and a towel that I saved from when I…

— Emily Deschanel

Someone once told me that the '…Baby One More Time' video should be me as a superhero fighting a giant robot monster.

— Britney Spears

I've accentuated the look over the years. As a comic, you try something and if it works you go with it and…

— Alexei Sayle

The graphic style itself is influenced by a lot of very layered and detailed comics that I read as a kid, like…

— Toyin Odutola

I actually imagined 'Thunderbolts' as a straight-up comedy book in a lot of ways, like a very dark comedy book, whereas 'Red…

— Charles Soule

I wanted Season 2 of Luke Cage to be Ice Cube's 'Death Certificate,' or Fugees' 'The Score,' or Public Enemy's 'It Takes…

— Cheo Hodari Coker

The resolution of the Phoenix Saga was one of the most frustrating experiences that I think any of us ever had, but…

— Chris Claremont

The cliché I tried to avoid was I hated "teenage sidekicks." I always figured if I were a superhero, there's no way…

— Stan Lee

Marvel books also feed into the smaller publishers and the fact that this is happening in the same month we're launching Ultimate…

— Mark Millar

I had huge fun with Chris Evans, as Captain America, because super-soldier though he may be, he's still a man, up against…

— Tom Hiddleston

If you stuff yourself full of poems, essays, plays, stories, novels, films, comic strips, magazines, music, you automatically explode every morning like…

— Ray Bradbury

With the stand-up comic on TV, whether it's Seinfeld or Cosby or Roseanne, more important than their knowledge of how to tell…

— Bob Newhart

I'll be forever grateful for Lois Lane, I have fond memories of that show and I made a lot of friends. I…

— Teri Hatcher

My reason for getting into the film business was a Spider-Man comic called 'The Night Gwen Stacy Died' when I was a…

— Chris Columbus

I love graphic novels - I love reading them, I enjoyed writing them, I would love to go back and do them…

— John Ridley

I did end up becoming a drawer, a sketcher and a painter because of comic books, but I didn't read them. Not…

— Jesse L. Martin

If you speak to his friends like Adam Sandler, David Spade or Tim Meadows - the people he came up with at…

— Neil Macdonald

In a comic strip, you can suggest motion and time, but it's very crude compared to what an animator can do. I…

— Bill Watterson

I like to play the comic relief or parts that aren't necessarily comedic but that I can find the comedy in.

— Chandra Wilson

It's really fun working on this Marvel movie [ Spiderman]. The essentials of Aunt May are that she's helped raise Spiderman and…

— Marisa Tomei

I know 'Valerian' didn't do very well in America, but I think it's because of the lack of knowledge of these graphic…

— Alexandre Desplat

I was a huge fan of that Cyborg growing up as a kid because that was when the original cartoon show was…

— Ray Fisher

What I like about all these giant superhero movies is that they speak to the issues that I'm dealing with - working…

— Amy Poehler

Hollywood wanted a certain type of comic - that Def Jam comedy style of comic that was very loud, very brash, very…

— Larry Wilmore

Today, comics is one of the very few forms of mass communication in which individual voices still have a chance to be…

— Scott McCloud

During the Mavelmania days in the late '60's I got a phone call one evening and I answered it and this voice…

— Mike Royer

I've seen other comics, with great pleasure, watching their own specials, and I don't know how or why they do it.

— Janeane Garofalo

You start to get nervous when the value of a comic book or graphic novel is relative to the achievements of some…

— Adrian Tomine

What I want to bring back to superheroes with this project is a sense of play. Things have gotten so dreary. The…

— Frank Miller

My superheroes are Meth, Keith Murray, Busta Rhymes, ODB, Xzibit. The superheroes before us were EPMD, Slick Rick, Rakim.

— Redman

I think there's nothing wrong with being fixated on superheroes when you are 7 years old, but I think there's a disease…

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Imagine my surprise when, after a lifetime of teaching me to keep personal things to myself, Mom insisted my drawings were the…

— Cathy Guisewite

The idea of doing a buffer, sexier Riddler - I like that. I think he's a reflection of Batman, and I think…

— Tom King

If Bill Finger created Batman, where is Bill Finger's byline on my strip? It is conspicuous by its absence.

— Bob Kane

All of the characters at Marvel were my ideas, but the ideas meant nothing unless I had somebody who could illustrate it.

— Stan Lee

One of the great things about Marvel is that they allow you to take pieces of the character and storylines from the…

— Anna Boden

Spider-Man initially made me want to come to New York and work for Marvel; I wanted to be a comic book artist.

— Chris Columbus