Ed Brubaker Quotes
If you don't have that empty white space around everything in the comics, the border of the page, then it feels like you're a little claustrophobic.
Quotes to Explore
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Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself.
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Of, course it always cheers a news editor when a story has what we describe as 'legs' therefore it, erm, runs.
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I am insecure... because I have to think about what I look like every day.
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People have grown fond of me, like some old building.
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Women sometimes seem to share a quiet, unalterable dogma of persecution that endows even the most sophisticated of them with the inarticulate poignancy of the peasant.
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We should recognize that women become mothers the moment they are pregnant.
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Long before they slump into poverty, great powers succumb to a poverty of ambition.
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I don't know why I've always loved makeup so much. It helps me get ready for my day and the stage. It really does make a huge difference. We're just so lucky as women to be able to wear it. If you're having a bad day you can change that. Guys don't have a choice and just have to face the world like that. Could you imagine?
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I don't necessarily recommend directing your husband or wife in a film, but if you have to do it, you have to do it.
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I like to look on the bright side: Every day I beat my own previous record for number of consecutive days I've stayed alive.
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I recognize the fact that I don't have one single drop of Japanese blood in my body. But I've always felt half Japanese at heart.
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I read comics and stuff. I buy a lot of comics, a lot of films and boxsets.
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When I was growing up in comedy, there were maybe 10 comics in the whole country. Everyone had a day job. You worked free for years in little clubs, then you got your big break and became a star.
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Here's what I wish people wouldn't ask me: "Who are your influences?" That's a boring question. It's not even like, "What's it like to be a woman in comedy?" That question also happens often in interviews, but I at least understand where it's coming from. "Who are your influences" - I wonder if people ask that of male comics? Maybe they do.
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For myself, the way that I learned comedy was doing it live for four years, and only after doing sketch for four years did I feel confident enough to be like, 'Okay, I feel good about starting to put stuff on the Internet where it lives forever.' As opposed to one time at a college sketch show where it bombs and we never speak of it again.
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If you don't have that empty white space around everything in the comics, the border of the page, then it feels like you're a little claustrophobic.
