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"Do the story in the way it really demands to be done, which may mean using several different styles or only one style; but it's still about respecting the story."
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"Settling into a new country is like getting used to a new pair of shoes. At first they pinch a little, but you like the way they look, so you carry on. The longer you have them, the more comfortable they become. Until one day without realizing it you reach a glorious plateau. Wearing those shoes is like wearing no shoes at all. The more scuffed they get, the more you love them and the more you can't imagine life without them."
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"If you want your tree to produce plenty o' fruit, you've got to cut it back from time to time. Same thing with your neural cells. Some people might call it brain damage. I call it prunin'."
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"When fiction has become reality, life may turn into a fairy tale or a firestorm. Tina, time has come to pull up one's socks and start relearning and reassessing living. ['Another empty room']"
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"In our dynamic age, the speed of motion is increasing."
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"In the current era, to take adjustments in worldly interactions is knowledge (Gnan). One is to adjust to 'disadjustments'."
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"Admittedly, there will be times when you must interact on a superficial level and adjust your behavior to fit in, go along and get along."
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"Rather than waste or eliminate items which you don't currently use, discover a new way to improve and enjoy their value. What strengths and talents can you repurpose for a new endeavor? How can you re-purpose your thoughts to ensure they help you rather than hinder?"
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"There is a strong movement, especially in Protestantism, to recast the Christian message in order to make it acceptable to modern man."
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"If you accept the situation, you will find strength for strategic adaptation."
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"For life to go your way, you must equip yourself with the power of change."
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"I was lucky enough to be given books that weren't top sellers; books that were kind of under the radar."
Books
"People who can pull you in and take you on a journey, as opposed to simply adding flash. Again, that feels very clinical, and I don't respond to that the way I used to."
People
"So there's kind of a simultaneous aspect to pushing the boundaries, and being very safe."
Being
"But if I really want to produce my own work and tell stories, then I will."
Work
"It's interesting, because in the corporate stuff there's a dichotomy there, depending on the creator. Even what, in essence, may be a very safe corporate approach, there is some stuff that is allowed to be pushed."
Art
"But with comics you're reading and assimilating an image simultaneously, instead of just reading or watching the tube."
Reading
"Like Godfather, you look at a movie like that, or something that James Gray has directed, a film with minimal or pin lighting as opposed to everything being lit bright and flat, where everything is evident."
Being
"Kyle Baker's work is really funny, but it's also got a very clear vision."
Work
"So, when the special effects are at the service of the story and draw you into it, that is really the magic."
Storytelling
"To me, that's one of the things that I love about doing this stuff. One day I can work on this piece in watercolor, and then work on something else on the computer, or work on something else that's a completely different approach."
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