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Others control our opportunities, we control our readiness.

Mark Millar

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Mark Millar
Age: 54
Born: 1969
Born: December 24
Comic Book Writer
Comics Writer
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First, believe in your ability to create the future. That's what leaders do-that is our job. Understand reality but never be imprisoned by it. Reality is a moment in time. The future has not yet been written-it is written by leaders.
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I'm very lucky that I have this other career that runs alongside my comic career, which is a film career, and I've been given this really lovely setup where they seem to make the movies very quickly as well.
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The heart is a muscle, and you strengthen muscles by using them. The more I lead with my heart, the stronger it gets.
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Jesus, man. Why do people want to be Paris Hilton and nobody wants to be Spider-Man?
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Many of our leadership practices have gone from being tried and true to being tired and tarnished.
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The breadth of the potential readership is also a factor.
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The highest form of leadership is one in which a leader raises up other leaders - not as an accident, but as a result of conscious effort.
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The animated books pay the lowest rates at the Big Two and you can forget about royalties.
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The past is an anchor with suffering written on the rope. I don't live there now. I am cutting myself free.
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Artists, no matter how good their intentions, are always slower than they think.
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The books are all very, very different so the publishers really had to be different too.
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In the U.S., Superman or Batman or something, the law-enforcement people, are the most famous comic characters. Americans have a respect, I think, for badges and a respect for uniforms. I think that's, in some ways, quite a nice thing, but it can be dangerous, too, because it can obviously be abused.
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Decision-making is a skill. Wisdom is a leadership trait.
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I don't know, maybe it's just timely, or maybe it's the fact that I live in a house with four women, but I just find my thoughts kind of skewing that direction at the moment.
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I wanted to portray very, very dark subject matter and a deceptively complex story in the brightest colours and simplest lines possible to leave the readers reeling.
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I'm honestly as happy writing Superman Adventures as I am writing Wanted.
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I spent as much time writing proposals in '98 and '99 as I did writing scripts.
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If you feel the need to make everyone happy, you should be a wedding planner not a leader.
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Leaders don't ever arrive. If we ever think we're done, we are done!
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All my kids love superheroes, but my middle daughter in particular is obsessed with Wonder Woman and Batgirl.
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