When something tragic has happened, you can try to move on and put something tragic behind you, but it rarely works. It's in you when something like that happens. It's physically a part of your life. — Mariko Tamaki Copy Share Image
There's a certain amount of pressure that goes with writing superhero characters, especially characters that are beloved to audiences. You know that you're always writing into a certain amount of expectations and into an existing fandom, and I try to… — Mariko Tamaki Copy Share Image
“This is the thing about school dances. They make like it's supposed to be this other-worldly thing, but really it's just the people you… — Mariko Tamaki Copy Share Image
“I'm not a big fan of memorials." "Oh yeah?" "A memorial implies that the only victims are the ones in the ground. I think… — Mariko Tamaki Copy Share Image
“Change. Now everything's not okay. You're not okay. I'm not okay. No one is okay.” — Mariko Tamaki Copy Share Image
“You right, okay? The world is a crappy place to be a lot of the time. But this, whatever this is-- you can't just… — Mariko Tamaki Copy Share Image
“Change. It's hard to nail down exactly when you know that things are screwed up for the permanent.” — Mariko Tamaki Copy Share Image
“Did you ever wish you had a book that would explain the full meaning of life's random happenings to you?” — Mariko Tamaki Copy Share Image
When something tragic has happened, you can try to move on and put something tragic behind you, but it rarely works. It's in you… — Mariko Tamaki Copy Share Image
“For the longest time I was only afraid of two things... The possibility that something bad would happen to someone I love. Which, when… — Mariko Tamaki Copy Share Image
There's a certain amount of pressure that goes with writing superhero characters, especially characters that are beloved to audiences. You know that you're always… — Mariko Tamaki Copy Share Image
“Maisie was right. I am a monster. A different kind of monster now. A monster still breathing in a world... horrible... and worth fighting… — Mariko Tamaki Copy Share Image