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Greg Rucka Quotes

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I think when you're working with a character that another writer is acting as - for lack of a better word - custodian of, your obligation as a professional is to not do anything that violates that 'primary' take.

Character Think Better You Acting

I met one of my best resources because I cold-called the local FBI office one day early in my career with questions. The agent who took the call knew someone who knew someone who was ex-Army, trained in personal protection. The resulting introduction was one of the best, most enduring friendships I've ever enjoyed.

Best Day Someone Questions Early

Some of the best moments I've ever written have come about because someone, somewhere, blew my preconceptions out of the water and dropped a detail in passing that took the work in an entirely new, entirely unexpected, direction.

Work Water Best Detail Direction

Good fiction can both entertain and light up those dark corners where nice people don't want to go.

Good Light People Dark Nice Want

Emotional honesty transcends reality; it's what allows disbelief to be suspended and yet what makes a story stay true.

Honesty Story Reality Stay True True

Superman is precisely what we should be teaching our children. Superman inspires us to our best.

Children Best Superman Teaching Us

I just know that if you make a Superman movie you can't take kids to, you've done something wrong.

You Wrong Know Done Superman Take

If Portland can truly have a true comics show that doesn't become a media show but retains its focus on comics, I think it's going to serve the city well. If this becomes a big show, it's going to bring in a lot of money for the city.

Money Focus City Think Media True

Comics don't work without the visuals, obviously.

Work Without Comics Visuals

If someone arrives, fully functional yet a tabula rasa, how does their environment influence, educate, even mold them? And if that is a nurture question, then where does that character's nature fit in? How does that manifest?

Nature Character Influence Someone

A character wandering around asking, 'Who am I?' isn't, in and of itself, a story I'm interested in telling.

Character Story Who Am I Asking Who

I'm a fan of genre in the abstract, but at best, perhaps all we can really say when we talk about genre is that we're talking about an umbrella that covers a kind of story with certain elements.

Best Story Talking Say Kind Talk

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