“The pursuit of a set purpose by logical means is the way of tyranny... The pursuit of an unobtainable purpose by absurd… — Tom King Freedom Copy Share Image
My first book is called 'Carry the Three.' It's definitely in a drawer, and it's terrible. I never sent it to anybody.… — Tom King Book Copy Share Image
“Our freedom of mobility has helped keep this nation free. We are eagles, not herds of cattle. Eagles are much harder to… — Tom King Freedom Copy Share Image
“One can be a good person and still believe that certain behaviors are a sin. I personally think lying is a sin,… — Tom King Best friend Copy Share Image
When I was 12, I used to ride my scooter two miles to a comics shop, which I can't imagine letting my… — Tom King City Copy Share Image
When I was dealing with a lot of Iraqis, lies were constant; people constantly lied to you. It's a part of their… — Tom King Copy Share Image
I've said this before, but I don't like putting captions in my comic books. I feel, for me, they become a crutch,… — Tom King Books Copy Share Image
“A Christian's duty is to win souls for Christ. It would seem to me that tearing down a church you disagree with… — Tom King Bullies Copy Share Image
Literally, over a weekend, Friday to Monday, I went from a C.I.A. officer to changing diapers and putting the kid in a… — Tom King Dad Copy Share Image
“Parents sacrifice their lives for their children. Then children become parents and sacrifice their own lives. And so all is sacrificed and… — Tom King Children Copy Share Image
My dad left when I was young. I didn't have a dad. I'm part of that divorced generation and didn't want to… — Tom King Dad Copy Share Image
It's funny, you know: my mother-in-law, who doesn't have an ounce of nerd in her, is just so excited by the fact… — Tom King Batman Copy Share Image
“You cannot hate what you do not know. They do not know you, therefore they are incapable of hating you. Perhaps I… — Tom King Copy Share Image
I love continuity. I was a continuity nerd growing up. I loved buying a comic in the middle of something and loved… — Tom King Comic Copy Share Image
“Facts without context are like individuals without society. Just as an individual must find his or her place in society or else… — Tom King Argument Copy Share Image
My scripts, they're pretty serious. I basically just describe stuff. I don't put too many notes and letters to the editors. But… — Tom King Copy Share Image
Batman's not mine. He doesn't necessarily belong to me. As a character, he belongs first to the audience and second to the… — Tom King Audience Copy Share Image
“There is only one reason to do a charity golf tournament. To make money! But while golf tournaments can be exhausting, time-consuming… — Tom King Charity work Copy Share Image
I'm a comic book writer, so I work with a lot of artists. Sometimes, you get art back, and you're like, 'Oh,… — Tom King Art Copy Share Image
As ever, I caveat with saying that I don't write about the factual content of my C.I.A. experience. Ever. People who are… — Tom King Experience Copy Share Image
I grew up in a weird environment. My mother's head of the home video division, basically. She played a big role in… — Tom King Home Copy Share Image
That's what's great about the Batman universe. When you explore Gotham, when you explore the villains, all of them point to this… — Tom King Batman Copy Share Image
Sometimes I understand how Bruce Wayne feels. When you take down a terrorist or something, there's always six guys to take their… — Tom King Copy Share Image
“It is when we are at our darkest hour, when we can see no evidence that God loves us or that he… — Tom King Darkest hour Copy Share Image
I try not to push characters too close to myself because they get harder to write, but as a writer, you try… — Tom King Copy Share Image
You throw sadness, you throw depression, you throw horror at Batman, he's like, 'Yeah, yawn, I've done that.' You throw happiness at… — Tom King Depression Copy Share Image
