Quotes by Jonathan Hickman - Page 1

The things that divide us are stronger than the things that unite us.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Divides
Stronger
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An ambitious and beautifully produced fever dream. Don't wake me up, I want to stay in.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Dream
Ambitious
Fever
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Artwise, I'm kind of a chameleon. I don't have an established style or anything like that.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Chameleon
Established
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'100 Bullets' is probably my favorite thing, ever. It's pretty close with early 'Hellboy' stuff.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Bullets
Favorite Thing
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My overall artistic goal is to marry graphic design with comic books and traditional storytelling.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Design
Artistic
Book
Comic
Goal
Graphic
Graphic Design
Traditional
Comic Books
Marry
Overall
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I tried to get into comics initially after I graduated Clemson in 1994. I spent a year trying to get in, and I quit reading books because not getting in made me sad.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Book
Reading
Reading Books
Years
Comics
Graduated
Initially
Quit
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I've always been a sci-fi/fantasy guy. My book reports in school, whenever you didn't have to do it on Shakespeare, I did it on, like, Piers Anthony and Raymond Feist.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Reports
Raymond
Shakespeare
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There's that old cliche that art is never finished, only abandoned. That's the nice thing about comics. It forces you to abandon it long before maybe you're ready to let it go.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Abandon
Forces
Nice Thing
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The first comic book I ever read was an issue of 'Legion of Super-Heroes' where the earth was surrounded by all of these chains. I remember the cover; I got it at a birthday party.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Birthday
Birthday Party
Chains
Comic
Comic Book
Legion
Cover
Surrounded
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When you come fact to face with love, and before the sun sets, you become someone you didn't used to be. It makes the old things new. Makes dead things live. Love makes you into something better.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Faces
Old Things
Sun
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I think it's good that we're not embarrassed that we're comic book creators anymore. It's good that people are able to make a good living at doing it, and not doing the traditional sort of mainstream fare.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Comic
Comic Book
Embarrassed
Good Living
Mainstream
Traditional
Good People Doing
Creators
Fare
Good Living People
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I always thought I was going to be an artist. All I ever did was draw. I only ever turned to writing because I couldn't find somebody to write the kind of stuff I wanted to do. That just spiraled out of control.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Draw
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I have an architecture degree; that's what my college degree is in. And that sucked. I started doing Web and CD-ROM development really early on, and then that grew into being an art director and doing advertising work.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Architecture
Advertising
College Degree
Art Work Architecture
Work Art Architecture
Sucked
Web
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I think that, whether you liked the outcome or not, the reasons for doing Ultimatum were necessary. The Ultimate Universe had become too much like the regular Marvel Universe, and that was certainly not a good thing for the line.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Lines
Outcomes
Thinking
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I think that, whether you liked the outcome or not, the reasons for doing 'Ultimatum' were necessary. The Ultimate Universe had become too much like the regular Marvel Universe, and that was certainly not a good thing for the line.
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Ultimate
Good Thing
Marvel
Outcome
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I do believe that sci-fi or historical fiction finds an easy home in comics because there are no budget constraints in regards to the necessary world-building or visual effects necessary to bring those stories to life in other mediums.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Home
Constraints
Easy
Historical
Historical Fiction
Mediums
Sci Fi
Stories
Visual
Life Home Believe
Bring
Budget
Comics
Finds
Regards
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You're either on team Republican or team Democrat, and it's the idea that one of these sides has a perfect record of being correct and is worth supporting on 100% of the causes. I find that kind of thinking extremely dangerous and very intellectually dishonest.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Causes
Democrat
Sides
Correct
Dishonest
Extremely
Intellectually
Record
Supporting
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The thing that probably trips me up the most are people getting tattoos of stuff that I've designed in my books. That always spins me out in a weird way. It seems like such a permanent commitment to something I've done. I don't know that I could do that for anyone else.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Permanent
Done Always Me
Tattoos
Anyone Else
Always Done Me
Designed
Trips
Weird Way
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As far as personal philosophies go, I think you should know your ending. I know that's radically different from a lot of other writers who just organically like to find the story. Other than that, I try different things and mess around. I'm still just playing a good bit.
Jonathan Hickman / Comic Book Writer
Different Things
Mess
Good Your Know
Ending
Organically
Philosophies
Radically
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