Mark Millar Quotes
The animated books pay the lowest rates at the Big Two and you can forget about royalties.
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Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core of science fiction, its essence has become crucial to our salvation if we are to be saved at all.
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I do all of my good thinking at over 65 miles per hour. The speed limit is, luckily, the same speed as my brainstorming speed.
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Whatever people thought the first time they held a portable phone the size of a shoe in their hands, it was nothing like where we are now, accustomed to having all knowledge at our fingertips.
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I love sitcoms, and I grew up on sitcoms. That's my tasty junk food.
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I don't agree with all-male leaderships. Men cannot be left to run things on their own. I think it's a thoroughly bad thing to have a men-only leadership.
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I'm not a good writer. It takes me a long time to get there. I write and then rewrite and revise and do it over and over until I'm satisfied.
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After becoming deaf, I realized that I'd better get an education if I was ever to do anything with my life.
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So I was in America and I thought I'll stick around while I'm here and just see what happens. The next film I did was High Art, so I guess it started with a sort of vague idea but really just a fantasy.
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Since ancient times, people from throughout Asia have brought to Japan their talents, knowledge and energy, helping to lay the basis for Japan's existence as a country.
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I'd like to do a really masculine film.
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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge.
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In high school I had B's and C's, not too many A's, but I must have done well on that medical school test, and I must have had some charisma in the interview, so I ended up in medicine. Being a general practitioner was all I aspired to.
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Just know that as long as your family thinks you're amazing, then you really are amazing.
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I mean, I did plays in high school, but I was convinced you couldn't make a living doing it.
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You can only train three or four hours a day, so what do you do with the other 20 hours?
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The only way we'll know where we're going is to look at the past and to remember who we were through ceremonies and rituals.
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When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given.
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Rape is an outrage that cannot be tolerated in a civilized society. Yet feminism, which has waged a crusade for rape to be taken more seriously, has put young women in danger by hiding the truth about sex from them.
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I have so many friends who hate their jobs and man, it's such a struggle trying to find what they love or what they dream of. I feel so lucky that I found what I love and my dreams have started to come true.
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Over the years, we have lost millions of decent paying jobs. These trade agreements have forced wages down in America so the average worker in America today is working longer hours for lower wages.
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In like a dimwit, out like a light.
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Where I grew up, in a remote village at the back of a valley, the old still thought the dead needed attending to - a notion so universal, it's enscribed in all religions. If you didn't, they might exact revenge upon the living.
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The animated books pay the lowest rates at the Big Two and you can forget about royalties.
