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- I'm sorry, but anyone who thinks the use of an angelic (or seemingly angelic character), whose likes have been written about for, oh, about 4,000…
- I have friends in different parts of the world, and they'll all go online at the same time and all pull up a movie and…
- I grew up on comics and cartoons. So, as an adult, I like comics and cartoons.
- I sometimes find reality far more fantastical and unlikely than what I could just make up.
- Never follow somebody else's path; it doesn't work the same way twice for anyone... the path follows you and rolls up behind you as you…
- For me, growing up in a ridiculously poor family living in dead-end neighborhoods, Superman was a deeply personal icon, one that said you can do…
- Growing up as a kid, we moved all over the country on a fairly frequent basis, from New Jersey to Texas, California, Illinois... we moved…
- Here's the miracle: I grew up thinking, 'Wouldn't it be great to write 'Superman' someday? Wouldn't it be great to create my own show, or…
- I can easily come up with ten really iconic stories/trade paperbacks for Superman, Batman, others... name me ten equally big, iconic Wonder Woman stories. Much…
- I like writing. It's partly control freak, and partly I really like what I do for a living. I have the luckiest job in the…
- Life isn't about the final moments, it's about the journey, it's about process. What makes 'Rocky' work as a movie is seeing him working his…
- When I saw Wonder Woman being constantly put in positions where she'd get tied up with her own rope, or held hostage, even as a…
- When writers don't know what to do with a character, they build up the supporting cast and universe to kind of hide that fact. After…
- We are not powerless. We have tremendous potential for good or ill. How we choose to use that power is up to us; but first…
- Captain John Sheridan: I wish I had your faith in the universe. I just don't see it. Delenn: Then I will tell you a great…
- Doesn't matter what the press says. Doesn't matter what the politicians or the mobs say.Doesn't matter if the whole country decides that something wrong is…
- If there’s any other message in this to readers, it’s in these two characters as icons of hope, that it doesn’t make any difference where…
- When in doubt, blow something up.
- I wake up every morning knowing how ridiculously lucky I am to be able to do what I love for a living, and that sense…
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Beautician: the official occupation of the 'I wear too much make-up fat girl'. — Nikhil Saluja
- All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
- That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed… — Timothy Garton Ash
- Do you know how much you mean to me? Do you know that you are the first thing I think of when… — Superman
- Successful people don't relax on a chair. They feel relaxed with their work. They sleep with their dreams and wake up with… — Ritu Ghatourey
- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt
- I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. — Andrea Arnold