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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When Scorsese or Coppola cast celebrities in their work, it goes without question.
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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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What Einstein was able to do was - to use a cliche - think out of the box.
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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 you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.
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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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That was the night, in the kitchen, that I realized I was no better than who I was... And I no longer felt angry at Waverly. I felt tired and foolish, as if I had been running to escape someone chasing me, only to look behind and discover there was no one there.
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There is a candle in your heart, ready to be kindled. There is a void in your soul, ready to be filled. You feel it, don't you?
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I feel like the writers that I'm drawn to, the writers that I really cling to, are the writers who seem to be writing out of a desperate act. It's like their writing is part of a survival kit. Those are the writers that I just absolutely cherish and carry with me everywhere I go.
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I do not want to belittle or be indifferent to the insults to our prophet (pbuh). I denounce insulting our prophet and announce that my heart is filled with his love. Yet, I refuse that his position should be employed for ignoble political gains. However, I protest being used as a tool.
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Let the politicians debate equal pay and pursue the folly of a war on women in America.
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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.
