Kurt Busiek Quotes
When you have a novel set in a fictional history, you still should get your history right.
Quotes to Explore
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My whole life, people have been saying, Why are you so angry?
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I think shoppers are looking for newness and creativity. Look at C. Wonder, for instance. They're dancing in our stores. We don't believe in retail like retail was done in the past. We believe in disrupting the whole environment, offering them amazing value in an amazing package of fun, excitement and whimsy.
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I think most families have a few secrets or some strange aspect to their history. We're all fascinated by family dynamics, but I'd much rather sit in an audience and watch someone else's problems!
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I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
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I always wanted to be an actress. And it wasn't ego. I felt so little about myself, considered myself such a sparrow. Not just my size. I thought I was so plain... I did plays not to show off but because if I did that - I didn't realize it at the time - I would be somebody other than this person I didn't really approve of.
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I never thought 'Stairway to Heaven' was a long song. I loved how there was this part and then there was another part that was completely different.
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Anything that is wasted effort represents wasted time. The best management of our time thus becomes linked inseparably with the best utilization of our efforts.
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Scribbling things down is my therapy. I filter later.
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Somebody can't complain when they enjoy going to work and enjoy the people they work with.
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'Limbo' has been one of the greatest hits of my career. A great response all over the world, not just Latinos but people in Europe and America.
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I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.
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It's like having astronomy without knowing where the stars are.
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Any time anyone makes a comic book into a movie, in some way, I think they have to kill the comic book.
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I like being in love, but loving is what is crucial to me. Loving is the reason to live.
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The fact that one can lose one's sense of self in an ocean of tranquility does not mean that one's consciousness is immaterial or that it presided over the birth of the universe.
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I love wushu a lot and I would love to see it included in future Olympic Games.
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I think it's horrible that people have to be told. Don't smoke! Everybody knows it's bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.
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I'd love to set up shop somewhere and develop projects - film, TV, digital would be a fun thing to do.
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An effective found footage movie is much harder to make than an effective traditionally shot movie. A crappy one is much easier to make because you take your camera, and you shoot the scene, and you're done. But to make it effective, they're actually much trickier.
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The role of religions in the domination and destruction of African civilizations was ruthless... Islam was as guilty as all the rest.
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The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.
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When you have a magazine like 'Vogue,' you know a lot of kids are going to follow your pictures.
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A film of my life would never happen!
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When you have a novel set in a fictional history, you still should get your history right.
