If you loved everything you were writing, you would be deluding yourself or a complete and absolute narcissist. It's not about liking what you write, it's about improving with every word, little by little, exploring your craft, becoming the artist… — 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 it coming while I was still coherent and in the game. That's the difference between me and the previous generations. (Legendary X-Men writer) Chris Claremont had to wait decades before his s - t was on… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share
It was a very excellent day over there at HBO/Cinemax when they bought 'Powers' . I felt like I graduated television college, because they make amazing television. The person who said yes to Veep said yes to us, which made me feel very good about myself for five seconds. Which my self-loathing doesn't usually allow me to feel. Even I… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share
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