Kurt Busiek Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“It strikes me that the only reason to take apart a pocket watch, or a car engine, aside from the simple delight of disassembly, is to find out how it works. To understand it, so you can put it back together again better than before, or build a new one that goes beyond what the old one could do. We've been taking apart the superhero for ten years or more; it's time to put it back together and wind it up, time to take it out on the road and floor it, see what it'll do.”
-- Kurt Busiek

#Simple #Years #Wind
“I tend to think that the best face of humanity is that we learn. We explore, we study, we think.”
-- Kurt Busiek

#Thinking #Humanity #Faces
“Youve got to leave the reader with more than just a name and a costume - they need to know who the character is, what theyre like, what kind of attitude they have, what sort of role they play.”
-- Kurt Busiek

#Attitude #Character #Play
“Dracula, if he could see modern corporations, wouldnt like them much. He took care of his people, at least as he saw it. They had very little freedom, but they had a protector.”
-- Kurt Busiek

#People #Care #Littles
“At one point, I worked up a list of five requirements for a superhero: superpowers, a costume, a code name, a mission, and a milieu. If the character had three out of the five, they were a superhero. But that's just my definition.”
-- Kurt Busiek

#Character #Names #Superhero
“I'm a writer. I just love telling stories.”
-- Kurt Busiek

#Stories #Telling Stories
“I like superheroes. I like the drama of it, the stirring, larger-than-life aspect.”
-- Kurt Busiek

#Drama #Superhero #Larger Than Life
“I don't view Twitter as a promotional tool but as a really, really, really cool cocktail party.”
-- Kurt Busiek

#Party #Views #Tools
“Maybe I had a 'secret identity,' but then when you think about it, don't we all? A part of ourselves very few people ever get to see. The part we think of as 'me.' The part that deals with the big stuff. Makes the real choices. The part everything else is a reflection of.”
-- Kurt Busiek

#Real #Reflection #Thinking
“When you have a novel set in a fictional history, you still should get your history right.”
-- Kurt Busiek

#Should #Novel #Stills

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