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Geoff Johns

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Geoff Johns


#### Full Name and Common Aliases
Geoffrey William "Geoff" Johns is the most well-known alias of this prolific comic book writer.

Birth and Death Dates


Born on January 25, 1973, in Detroit, Michigan. As of my knowledge cutoff, he is still alive.

Nationality and Profession(s)


American comic book writer, novelist, and film producer by profession.

Early Life and Background


Growing up in Detroit, Johns developed an early interest in reading science fiction and fantasy novels. His parents encouraged his creative pursuits, which laid the foundation for his future career as a storyteller. He attended Michigan State University but later transferred to William Rainey Harper College in Palatine, Illinois.

Major Accomplishments


Johns' breakthrough came when he began working at DC Comics in the late 1990s. His collaboration with artist Dale Eaglesham on The Flash (Vol. 2) #130-135 marked his debut as a major comic book writer. He went on to write iconic series such as Green Lantern, Aquaman, and Superman, often revamping characters and storylines that had become stagnant.

Notable Works or Actions


As one of the most influential writers in DC Comics history, Johns' notable works include:

Infinite Crisis (2005-2006): a massive crossover event that revitalized the DC Universe.
52 (2006-2007): a weekly series that explored the aftermath of Infinite Crisis.
* Green Lantern: Rebirth (2004): a critically acclaimed miniseries that rebooted the Green Lantern franchise.

Impact and Legacy


Geoff Johns' impact on comic book history is undeniable. He reinvigorated classic characters, introduced new ones, and pushed the medium forward with innovative storytelling techniques. His work has inspired countless fans worldwide and influenced a new generation of writers.

Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered


Johns' contributions to the world of comics have cemented his place as one of the most quoted and remembered comic book writers.

Quotes by Geoff Johns

Geoff Johns's insights on:

I like collecting comics, I like buying comics, I like looking at comics, but I also read comics on digital readers, so any way people read comics is fine with me. Digital is just helping people who might not necessarily have access to comics help them; that's great.
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I like collecting comics, I like buying comics, I like looking at comics, but I also read comics on digital readers, so any way people read comics is fine with me. Digital is just helping people who might not necessarily have access to comics help them; that's great.
I think every writer doubts themselves, every day. You procrastinate because you're afraid. You're always afraid it's not going to be as good as you want it to be. But, the key is overcoming fear.
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I think every writer doubts themselves, every day. You procrastinate because you're afraid. You're always afraid it's not going to be as good as you want it to be. But, the key is overcoming fear.
I think evil is very relative.
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I think evil is very relative.
I’m not the hero of this story. I’m a man who’s been corrupted by his own unbearable pain. I’m a man who has too much blood on his hands to be called good.
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I’m not the hero of this story. I’m a man who’s been corrupted by his own unbearable pain. I’m a man who has too much blood on his hands to be called good.
Just because there’s a crack in something, doesn’t mean you throw it away.
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Just because there’s a crack in something, doesn’t mean you throw it away.
Because right now, I’m worse than dead. I’m forgotten.
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Because right now, I’m worse than dead. I’m forgotten.
You were right, Barry... Every second was a gift.
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You were right, Barry... Every second was a gift.
Gotham may have lost its king and queen, Bruce, but it could still have its prince.
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Gotham may have lost its king and queen, Bruce, but it could still have its prince.
Run, Barry... Run.
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Run, Barry... Run.
We look at it as the multiverse. We have our TV universe and our film universe, but they all co-exist.
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We look at it as the multiverse. We have our TV universe and our film universe, but they all co-exist.
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