American - Author | April 14, 1961 -
For example, I noticed that every single kid in the high school in 'The Death-Ray' is based on somebody I went to high school with.
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I think I've had the fantasy of a ray-gun that could erase the world from the time I was a very little kid.
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I think that's what we're all most terrified about: that we'll just die and disappear and we'll leave no trace.
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That's the biggest part of doing comics: You have to create stuff that makes you want to get out of bed every morning and get to work.
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People seem to need a likable protagonist more than ever.
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I'm more interested in characters who are a little difficult.
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I had no television when I was little, just a stack of old, beat-up comics from the 1950s and 1960s.
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I was 30 before I made a living that was not embarrassing.
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For me, the whole process involves envisioning this book in my head as I'm working.
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Even if I only had 10 readers, I'd rather do the book for them than for a million readers online.
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I originally just wanted to be an artist.
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Superman's always chasing after someone who just mugged somebody, and I've never seen that happen in my life.
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