271 Quotes by Brian K. Vaughan

I started out as an idea, but I ended up something more. Not much more to be honest. It’s not like I grow up to become some great war hero or any sort of all-important savior...

Why, because you think made-up stories have never resulted in actual casualties? Putting new ideas into another person’s head is an aggressive act, aggressive acts have consequences. Face it, you can be a writer or a pacifist, but you can’t be both.

The world is a terrifying place, more than I ever realized. But if I had my whole life to do over again, that’s literally the only thing I’d change. I’d stop being so afraid of other people.

I’ve always thought of fantasy as a genre of best-case scenarios, and horror as a genre of worst-case scenarios.

Most of us think we can hide our weaknesses from the world, and sometimes, we’re right. But only if we’re very very strong.

Comics brought me to the dance. It’ll always be my first loyalty.

Well, at first I was thinking we could challenge them to a few rounds of Scattergories, but then I realized fighting would be way more emotionally satisfying.” -Buffy.

There are two kinds of people left in the world, consumers and destroyers. We used to have creators, but they all ran away.

You’ll never understand the way the worlds really work until you surround yourself with people from all sorts of weird backgrounds.