Skip to content

Character Quote by Tom King

“What eventually you find in comics is the only thing…” quote by Tom King — Download Open image

“What eventually you find in comics is the only thing unique you can bring to a character who's been around for 80 years is yourself.”

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (10 ratings)

Character Find Only Unique Yourself

More 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…

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 one character.…

Image

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…

Image

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

Image

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

Image

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

Image

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…

Image

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

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 Bjorn and…

Image

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

Image

“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…

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, no.' Sometimes,…

Image

Explore all 66 Tom King quotes

More Character quotes

I always like a character who makes me laugh.

Rachael Stirling

Image

Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man…

Robert A. Heinlein

Image

Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit.

Image

I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself.

Image

When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do…

Image

It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced…

Emily Deschanel

Image

If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if…

Image

Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with…

Harry S. Truman

Image

In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end.

Image

Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty!

Image

I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,…

Image

If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And…

Image

Browse all 30,828 Character quotes