Garth Ennis Quotes

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• There's immense fun to be had as long as you can sort of sneak it past DC. I have been told on occasion that I…
• Hitman does well and it certainly does well enough to survive, but at the same time I don't want to involve the character into the…
• What happens when your world ends? Your lover steals your heart...and your father casts you out...and you fall.
• It's nice to be in a situation where the two books that I write for a sort of regular monthly income are also works that…
• I can't really put it in one sentence because although on one hand Preacher is about faith and yes it is also about, I suppose,…
• I suppose that Heartland, Unknown Soldier and Pride and Joy represent not a quieter side but more of a serious side to my work, something…
• With a mini series you can give the story a proper sense of pacing, a proper sense of closure.
• I guess you can stay sort of true to the story; you don't have to artificially bring the character back from whatever doom you've designed…
• Yeah, Hitman I suppose is most of the time a lighter read than Preacher; it was always going to be.
• Wouldn't want to write the X-Men, and I suppose the X-Men is the ultimate Marvel comic, and I really wouldn't want to go anywhere near…
• Preacher is a book that somehow allows me time by its settling on it's characters, that sort of modern gothic western feel. You're not likely…
• Most regular superhero books are designed to go on forever; of course, very few of them do, but the point is they are trying to…
• If you look at Marvel Comics, there are very few Marvel characters I would like to write.
• As the scripts come in they are sent to the artists, and the artists are either very busy, or ready to start.
• I tend to forget what I'm doing will ever be read while I'm writing it, and just get on with the task at hand.
• I've seen a fair bit of the States and the rest of the world, and I'm convinced that there's nowhere I'd be happier, there's nowhere…
• The comics I read as a kid were much more influenced by TV and movies. Encountering superheroes as an adult without that kind of childhood…
• I'm the one who steps from the shadows, all trenchcoat and cigarette and arrogance, ready to deal with the madness. Oh, I've got it all…
• You know, I think I did originally have some sort of idea of maybe a Where Eagles Dare kind of mission against impossible odds, but…
• I don't necessarily write everything as automatically assuming it will be collected, there's nothing that says Hitman will be collected, though it might be.

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