Comics Quotes

“Every comic book is a love story.”

“I've always loved comics, and I've always wanted to be a cartoonist.”

“I've always been a massive fan of Batman.”

“I read all the comics, and I liked the funny ones, but I also liked the serious ones. I liked the adventure comics. I liked the historical comics.”

“Spider-Man is a character that has been in my life since I was a little boy. I have a lot of love and a lot of passion for him.”

“You have to be a fan to write this stuff. You have to love it.”

“Creator-owned comics are the lifeblood of the industry.”

“I'm a big believer in the deconstruction of the superhero.”

“Collaboration is everything in comics.”

“The trick is to be a student of the medium, not just a fan.”

“I think that the best comics are the ones that are very personal and very honest.”

“For me, the most important thing is the story.”

“Continuity is just a tool. It's not a religion.”

“I've always said, if you can't draw it, don't write it.”

“Retcons are a necessary evil. The history of these characters is so long and convoluted that sometimes you have to go in and tidy up.”

“To me, the 'classic' Superman is the one I grew up with. The one who could leap tall buildings in a single bound, and bend steel in his bare hands.”

“For me, the defining moment of the Fantastic Four is not their powers. It's that they're a family.”

“I'm not a fan of grim and gritty. I think there should be a sense of wonder and fun in superhero comics.”

“The real problem with the X-Men is that they're a team of superheroes who are supposed to be hated and feared. That's a tough line to walk.”

“Superman is not a god. He's a guy from a small town who can fly. That's the essence of the character.”