Writer Quotes by Tom King

“We may be rats in a maze as far as the Obama administration is concerned, but in Texas, we are rats with a firm…

— Tom King

That's what's great about the Batman universe. When you explore Gotham, when you explore the villains, all of them point to this one character.…

— Tom King

When I talk about the C.I.A. stuff, I feel guilt because I left. I really believed in that job, and my colleagues are still…

— Tom King

My novel got published, and I became a paid writer, which was nice, and then it came out, and nobody bought it, so I…

— Tom King

If you're a writer, you're constantly doubting yourself.

— Tom King

I love continuity. I was a continuity nerd growing up. I loved buying a comic in the middle of something and loved digging for…

— Tom King

When I was dealing with a lot of Iraqis, lies were constant; people constantly lied to you. It's a part of their culture. They…

— Tom King

I love comics for comics' sake. Always have. Always will.

— Tom King

Literally, over a weekend, Friday to Monday, I went from a C.I.A. officer to changing diapers and putting the kid in a Bjorn and…

— Tom King

I went to college in New York. I interned at Vertigo, and then I interned at Marvel working for Chris Claremont. Just to age…

— Tom King

“There is only one reason to do a charity golf tournament. To make money! But while golf tournaments can be exhausting, time-consuming and fraught…

— Tom King

I'm a comic book writer, so I work with a lot of artists. Sometimes, you get art back, and you're like, 'Oh, no.' Sometimes,…

— Tom King

“Our freedom of mobility has helped keep this nation free. We are eagles, not herds of cattle. Eagles are much harder to corral with…

— Tom King

“Parents sacrifice their lives for their children. Then children become parents and sacrifice their own lives. And so all is sacrificed and nothing is…

— Tom King

I'm a firm believer in putting your experiences in your writing, of bleeding into the page.

— Tom King