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"I try not to violate what came before me and to leave lots of wiggle room for those who will follow."
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"Whoever feels predestined to see and not to believe will find all believers too noisy and pushy: he guards against them."
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"The best author will be the one who is ashamed to become a writer."
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"It's all about who's where on the food chain. When I'm the story editor, I expect my writers to follow my vision. When I'm working for another editor, I'm obliged to follow their vision."
"People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story."
"You can read a dozen different textbooks or how-to manuals that will tell you the basic rules of what makes a story - a beginning, a middle, and an end."
"In these litigious times, if you're a beginner, it's becoming harder and harder to get your work to the people who might actually be able to hire you."
"Sometimes you're not even sure which of your stories were failures. There are things I've written that I thought were complete catastrophes when I finished with them that have gone on to generate some of my most positive feedback."
"The most unrealistic thing I've ever read in comics is when some group of characters calls themselves the Brotherhood of Evil or the Masters of Evil. I don't believe any character believes their goals to be truly evil."
"What makes a story is how well it manages to connect with the reader, the visceral effect it has."
"Were there stories I wrote along the way that were terrible clinkers? God, yes. But they were all a product of their time, and I did the best I could."
"Art is always in the eyes of the beholder. Only posterity has the right to point out our mistakes."
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