105 Quotes by Paul Dini

Nobody loves a good 'Batman' story more than I do.

What makes Batman and what makes other superheroes work is the myth that when life is at its lowest, and when you need a hero, a hero swings down and helps you.

There was a time I was willing to be a clown for people who I felt were the perfect person for me.

We had established Harley Quinn as an accomplice to the Joker who was also crushing on him and found herself in the middle of this weird relationship being at the beck and call of his every whim. We wanted to stretch her and make her a stronger character, so to have her leave him and go off on her own was a story I wanted to tell for a while.

I'm not saying I talk to cartoon characters all the time, but the characters are very real to me. In a very non-insane way.

There's a little bit of Sid and Nancy to the Joker and Harley look, which I always felt would not be a bad look if they were in a live-action movie.

I looked at comics like a buffet table, where you take a little bit of something and leave the other stuff behind.

We're all painfully aware of how suddenly violence can occur, how crippling it is, and how survivors have to find a way back from that.

Without Wonder Woman, there would be no Black Canary; without a Superman, there would be no Flash. They all come from that.