English - Writer | June 11, 1970 -
I enjoy the medium of film, and I think I understand it well, and I like working with directors, so yeah, I think I'll stick with this.
Jane Goldman
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I pretty much always wanted to be a writer.
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I was so clear on the fact that I wanted to be a journalist that I asked my parents if I could go to a tutorial college to do my O-levels early, which I did when I was 13.
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I love my work, but my home life is so fulfilling that I don't tend to be driven by work ambitions.
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I like it when characters respond to things that are outrageous and movie-like in an authentic way.
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I came to comic books when I was about 15.
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I was into Alan Moore and Frank Miller. I was a teenager when all those books where coming out for the first time - 'Watchmen,' 'V for Vendetta.' It was a great time to get into comics.
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I see my role as a translator, telling the story that's in the book using the more visual language of film.
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I like looking at a book and asking myself, 'How do I replicate that experience I just had as a reader?'
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The idea that you could make a living from writing always thrilled me.
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If you disapprove of violence, then you can't think there is any age when violence is appropriate.
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A lot of people use the phrase 'underage violence,' which, to me, is meaningless.
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