35 Quotes by Brian Stelfreeze

Wakanda was allowed to develop freely, specifically on its own. Wakanda pushed back all the invaders. So they maintained all their traditions; they maintained all their styles.

I've always liked the simplicity of the Black Panther costume. I've never liked when people give him flashy capes and other adornments.

When you're an artist, you're generally working at home alone in a studio. It's just really good to get with other guys and make art something you can share.

Oddly enough, Black Panther's almost like an analog to Tarzan.

I decided that in Wakanda, the royal family would have extremely dark complexions, like so black they're blue. My attitude was, because the royal family is dark, the darker you are, the more you're considered royal.

As I've grown as a creator, I feel that I want to tread in deeper waters and have a lot more going on emotionally with the characters. That's my appreciation for comics as a creator and a consumer as well. I'm more into stories that don't just bounce off the surface but go a little bit deeper.

I grew up in a small town in coastal South Carolina. Where I'm from, the people are known as Gullah people. They're some of the first freed slaves that lived on their own, without being attached to the rest of the U.S.

Writing comics and drawing comics is a really very specific art form. It's a lot easier to get it wrong than it is to get it right.

Most creative people fall into one of two categories - either they're task-oriented, or they're time-oriented.