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> [Get inside her head. Get inside any character's head and ask what they want in this scene. And if you work from the perspective of what they want, there's not going to be any wrong answer. There's going to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/get-inside-her-head-get-inside-any-character-s-head-and-ask-what-they/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

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## More by Kelly Sue DeConnick

> [My husband makes fun of me, because I know I can use strong prose to jazz-hand my way through plot that isn't as interesting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/my-husband-makes-fun-of-me-because-i-know-i-can-use-strong-prose-to/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

> [You can't write something actively trying to please everyone - you're going to end up with watery soup that way. You just have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/you-can-t-write-something-actively-trying-to-please-everyone-you-re/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

> [If you're not interested in your work, you're not doing it right.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/if-you-re-not-interested-in-your-work-you-re-not-doing-it-right/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

> [Having my brain doing different work is helping me a lot in terms of retro-feeding from the other experiences. It makes me feel inspired,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/having-my-brain-doing-different-work-is-helping-me-a-lot-in-terms-of/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

> [When I'm looking for a strong female character, or a strong character at all, I'm looking for a character that has a purpose in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/when-i-m-looking-for-a-strong-female-character-or-a-strong-character/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

> [My creator owned books sell better than my mainstream books. And that makes no sense.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/my-creator-owned-books-sell-better-than-my-mainstream-books-and-that/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

> [I wish I could say confidently that pacing remains my weak point, if you could talk about your own stuff without sounding like you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/i-wish-i-could-say-confidently-that-pacing-remains-my-weak-point-if/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

> [Comics are reflective of what's going on in larger culture. Wonder Woman came to be in her position when women were first entering the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/comics-are-reflective-of-what-s-going-on-in-larger-culture-wonder/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

> [What I worry about is working in this serial medium, where people are talking about your stories before they're done, we have this instant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/what-i-worry-about-is-working-in-this-serial-medium-where-people-are/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

> [The reader is not the customer. The retailer is the customer. So I try to have as much interaction with the retailers as possible…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/the-reader-is-not-the-customer-the-retailer-is-the-customer-so-i-try/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

> [ I don't think we're supposed to say \[expletive deleted\] anymore. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/i-don-t-think-we-re-supposed-to-say-expletive-deleted-anymore/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

> [There's a difference between feeling like I don't need to explain and deliberately confusing you. If the impression is that I'm deliberately confusing you,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/there-s-a-difference-between-feeling-like-i-don-t-need-to-explain-and/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

> [ There's a thing that creeps into this conversation ... that if you complain about the depiction of women \[in comics\], it becomes, 'Well, but… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/there-s-a-thing-that-creeps-into-this-conversation-that-if-you/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

> [The dirty little secret about comics is that the wall to getting published is actually not that high. You can publish your own comic.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/the-dirty-little-secret-about-comics-is-that-the-wall-to-getting/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

> [“We are all shaped by what we do.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kelly-sue-deconnick/we-are-all-shaped-by-what-we-do/)

[Kelly Sue DeConnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kelly-sue-deconnick/)

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