Mark Waid Quotes
I love the challenge of taking established, iconic comics characters and showing readers why they remain contemporary.
Quotes to Explore
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Throughout my Enterprise career, I have been primarily operationally focused.
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I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.
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I can improve it a little bit. But it's my head, it's the way I am. So at the end of the day, I will be who I am and I will win how much I can win.
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I think I hid my singing talent from a lot of my friends at school because I didn't want to alienate anyone. If everyone was singing along in the car to a Madonna song, I didn't join in because when we're younger we're afraid of sticking out or showing off, when in fact we should own those things that make us really unique.
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When I learnt to write I became my own master, I became very strong, and that strength is with me to this very day.
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Obviously, it gave me a chance to see Barcelona. I won't deny that. But I also had a chance to see something in another country in terms of recycling and reusing nuclear material.
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I don't want to see people decorating a house or digging a garden. As for guys like Jonathan Ross, he got an award there last Christmas. What for? He doesn't sing, dance or tell jokes, does he?
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It would be nice to be on the charts again, nice to be recognised.
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I can't say I'm having trouble with my husband or that I have a stubborn child.
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When I got out of high school, I started breaking out. I tried everything from A to Z as far as seeing doctors and getting prescriptions. I even did home remedies, and I had no luck. A fan gave me Proactiv, and it cleared my skin, but there were too many steps. I lose everything, and I lost one of the products. My acne started to come back.
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In the future, I want to do an action movie! I'm going to get in shape, get ripped, and have my Chris Pratt transformation. And then become a movie star like that.
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I went into acting as psychotherapy, and it's still a work in progress.
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I had a long period of writing what I think of as 'save the world' novels. 'Fledgling' was a chance to play.
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My bag always weighs a ton. I carry my whole bathroom with me. You never know what's going to happen in a day!
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I didn't really like reading much before I did 'The Golden Compass'. But then my teacher told me to read it. And I thought, 'Oh God, I'm going to have to read a whole book by myself!' It's not that I couldn't read, it's just that I didn't really like books very much. But the book that she lent me I really enjoyed.
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There's this label called Neurotica by these sweet girls that have given me some lovely things to wear, and we might collaborate on making a little piece. They're really lovely, and I think they've been quite inspired by me in turn.
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The Chinese are brought up to believe that you should be silent in class. The teacher speaks, and you just listen and absorb what they say.
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So the storm passed and every one was happy.
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On one day of the week, I relax - which is not true, I work furiously on other things. 'Relax' is not a word to me.
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Don't wait for something big to occur. Start where you are, with what you have, and that will always lead you into something greater.
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I want to work with intelligent people and look for scripts that I think are intelligent and surprising.
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Stout men, not stout walls, make a well-held city.
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I tell people I live in Harlesden in north-west London, and I can see them thinking, 'Why do you live there?'
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I love the challenge of taking established, iconic comics characters and showing readers why they remain contemporary.
