Mark Waid Quotes

When I was a kid, what captivated me about detective fiction were the puzzles more than the detectives or their enemies. And as I've gotten older, I see a lot of merit in setting your investigative sights higher than figuring out how someone stole Encyclopedia Brown's bicycle.

Mark Waid

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 21, 1962

Topics

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Perhaps I scare people. I don't know why.

Max von Sydow

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There are so many tricks and so much eye candy in cinema. What I love about the classicism of genre is that there's a discipline. I think it's a healthy thing to resist all that candy.

John Hillcoat

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This notion that we're going to prop up foreign governments, that we're going to invade other countries for some kind of perceived benefit where we're going to install somebody who's going to be supportive of American interests or American corporate private interests needs to stop.

Matt Gonzalez

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I've got a room full of scripts. They go to the ceiling. I can't even hardly walk into it anymore. Most are original, and there are some adaptations like 'Man's Fate.'

Michael Cimino

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I was two years old when my mom put me in mommy and me classes. I always had a lot of energy so it was the perfect fit!

Aly Raisman

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There's a lot more responsibility at home, so a tour is like the opposite for me. It's like a breath of fresh air.

Travis Barker

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I haven't seen 'The Empire Strikes Back' - I'm not gonna lie.

Tom Holland

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In my business, guys may age, but it's not even a question they're valued. But women my age are supposed to disappear.

Mary Steenburgen

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I've always found it hard to say sorry.

Michael Sheen

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I never liked blues and I really didn't like jazz. I liked Chuck Berry.

Johnny Ramone

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If I can stay healthy and actually show up to a major, I feel like I've got a good chance.

Brooks Koepka

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It has always been very difficult for writers to survive commercially in India because the market was so small. But that's not true at all any more. It's one of the world's fastest growing and most vibrant markets for books, especially in English.

Aravind Adiga

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