Brian K. Vaughan Quotes
In film, you have the luxury of accomplishing what you need in 24 frames every second. Comics, you only have five or six panels a page to do that.
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I believe in the free enterprise system.
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I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime.
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I was so keen to become a comedian that actually doing the comedy itself almost came second.
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One of my closest friends was a half-black, half-Jewish girl. Another good friend had a shaved head... but I was also friends with jocks. I was a 'floater,' I guess you could say.
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I'm very intelligent. I'm capable of doing everything put to me. I've launched a perfume and want my own hotel chain. I'm living proof blondes are not stupid.
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The whole of society is like a cabbage-stalk covered with caterpillars, and none is satisfied till it has crawled to the top.
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A writer without a reader doesn't exist.
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Affirmative action is a little like the professional football draft. The NFL awards its No. 1 draft choices to the lowest-ranked team in the league. It doesn't do this out of compassion or guilt. It's done for mutual survival. They understand that a league can only be as strong as its weakest team.
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I'm fascinated by male vulnerability.
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The easiest way I can describe what makes a pop song a pop song is that it's a song you want to hear over and over.
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I don't sort of sit in a chair and pompously feel proud of myself about all the things we might have accomplished.
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Take responsibility. Step up and step in. Because at the end of the day, folks, we are our behaviors.
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You go through phases. You have to reinvent reasons for playing, and one year's answer might not do for another.
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Because I'm so tall, clothes look different on me than they do on others.
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If I'd ever grown prosperous like he was, I'd not have waited for my beloved's death before I erected a Taj Mahal.
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In our science and philosophy, even, there is commonly no true and absolute account of things. The spirit of sect and bigotry has planted its hoof amid the stars. You have only to discuss the problem, whether the stars are inhabited or not, in order to discover it.
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Sich Alles, was zum leiblichen Wohlseyn beiträgt, zu verschaffen, ist der Zweck seines Lebens. Glücklich genug, wenn dieser ihm viel zu schaffen macht! Denn, sind jene Güter ihm schon zum voraus oktroyirt; so fällt er unausbleiblich der Langenweile anheim.
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Ha! to forget. How childish! I feel you in my bones. Your silence screams in my ears. You may nail your mouth shut, you may cut out your tongue, can you keep yourself from existing? Will you stop your thoughts.
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Whenever I'm writing a song, if I have an idea for the music video, that's how I know it's a good song.
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Conscience is but a word that cowards use, devised at first to keep the strong in awe
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What would tomorrow bring? I wondered. Both hands on the wheel, I closed my eyes. I didn’t feel like I was in my own body; my body was just a lonely, temporary container I happened to be borrowing. What would become of me tomorrow I did not know.
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This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.
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I first started reading about Barack and taking notes when he won the Iowa caucuses in January 2008 because I was embarrassed that, at that point, I knew virtually nothing about him.
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In film, you have the luxury of accomplishing what you need in 24 frames every second. Comics, you only have five or six panels a page to do that.
