"All writing is the same: It's just making up lies until it starts to sound like the truth. That's what I do."

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Source : "Comics Q&A: Brian K. Vaughan". Interview with Jeff Jensen, ew.com. February 1, 2008.

Brian K. Vaughan

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“I'll always be with you, inside and out," she reads. "Through hard times and helpless ones, through love, through doubt.”
“I felt like a fighter who was training for a title bout that had not been booked yet.”
“My childhood was surrounded by trouble, illness, and my dad's alcoholism, but as I said, we just didn't have the time to be impressed by all those misfortunes. I have an idea that the Irish possess a built-in don't-give-a-damn that helps them through all the stress.”

Source : James Cagney (1976). “Cagney by Cagney”
“I'd pay more just to hear proper English and have everyone keep their clothes on”
“All the reasons which made the initiation of physical force evil, make the retaliatory use of physical force a moral imperative.”
“I think fiction writers write what they do because no one else has written it and they want to read it.”
“You know that everyone thinks that in order to do South Park we must be wild, crazy, rock and roll stars. But the truth is we're just wholesome middle-American guys. We enjoy soda pop, baseball and beating up old people just as much as anybody”
“The media we surround ourselves with allows us to manufacture our own experience every day, which is a perception of the world that is our own invention entirely, whether it is on social media or what we choose to absorb. This was very different when I was a kid, like generations before us we were exposed to things that were not entirely on our terms. We had to wrestle with and find the relationship with the world around you. It was literal experience, unlike the form of protracted psychic masturbation that is the digital world we live in.”

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