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Happy endings are bullshit. There are only happy pauses.

Brian K. Vaughan

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Brian K. Vaughan
Age: 48
Born: 1976
Born: July 17
Comics Writer
Screenwriter
Television Producer
Writer
Cleveland
Ohio
Happy
Endings
Pauses
Bullshit

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I grew up in the suburbs of Cleveland in 1988 and there was just one year where suddenly all of the delivery kids that used to be boys were suddenly girls. It happened at our church too. Altar boys were suddenly altar girls. There was just this sense that all these young women knew there were openings here to be the first of their kind.
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The biggest inspiration for everything I do is, of course, my wife, playwright Ruth McKee.
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Violence is stupid. Even as a last resort, it only ever begets more of the same.
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They hurt you. You hurt 'em back. Or maybe it is the other way around. Whatever. Someday you might find a way to forgive each other. But it won't be like it used to 'cause that pain never really goes away.
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I'm just grateful to finally be telling a story with all females at the lead.
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Fans of my books have just been supremely nice.
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Each collected edition of Paper Girls that we put out will largely be set in an entirely different era.
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Reef aquariums are definitely the pinnacle of the hobby.
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I've been fortunate enough to travel to comic conventions in Portugal, France, Canada, and it's an honor to get to meet people from all over the world.
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Not a word of my writing has ever been changed by another person's hands, and I don't think many screenwriters can say that.
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Your own creations are your own children you gave life to them, so you'll always have, if not more passion to them, more connections to them.
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It's just people who grew up in that time are suddenly old enough to be creators themselves, but I think they have a little perspective. I'm 40 now, and I have children of my own. Before I forget my own childhood completely, I want to take some time to take a look at the '80s and think back.
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I am a big theater fan. It's mostly just being pretentious, I think, and trying to look smart.
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Brubaker and Phillipss books have always been about eight years ahead of their time.
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When a man carries an instrument of violence, he'll always find the justification to use it.
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Okay, is anyone else worried that some of the fruit didn't fall far enough away from the tree?
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There are only three forms of high art: the symphony, the illustrated children's book and the board game.
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Print and digital comics will always coexist.
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I've never had any interest in retelling stories from my youth.
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There's a lot of fiction from that period that we're nostalgic for.
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