There's a palace in your head, boy. Learn to live in it always. Grant Morrison More Quotes by Grant Morrison More Quotes From Grant Morrison Kipling: Where's your sense of humor? Rebis: We're working on reconstructing it. Grant Morrison reconstructing kipling sense-of-humor This is the end of our sentence Grant Morrison sentences ends Laugh and the world laughs with you! Grant Morrison laughter insomnia sleep Before it was a Bomb, the Bomb was an Idea. Superman, however, was a Faster, Stronger, Better Idea. Grant Morrison bombs stronger ideas If this book has made any point clear, I hope it's that things don't have to be real to be true. Or vice versa. Grant Morrison vices real book X-Men is not a story about superheroes, but a story about the ongoing revolutionary struggle between good/new and bad/old. The X-Men are every rebel teenager wanting to change the world and make it better. Humanity is every adult, clinging to the past, trying to destroy the future even as he places all his hopes there. Grant Morrison teenager struggle past In the world of the superheroes, everything had value, potential, mystery. Any person, thing, or object could be drafted into service in the struggle against darkness and evil - remade as a weapon or a warrior or a superhero. Even a little bee named Michael - after God's own avenging angel - could pitch in to win the battle against wickedness. Grant Morrison warrior angel struggle Einstein was wrong! I"M the speed of like CRACKING through shivery rainbows and GOD the sky whirls and withers like a melting RAINBOW! Grant Morrison melting rainbow sky Afraid? Batman's not afraid of anything. It's me. I'm afraid. I'm afraid that The Joker may be right about me. Sometimes…I question the rationality of my actions. And I’m afraid that when I walk through those asylum gates... when I walk into Arkham and the doors close behind me... it’ll be just like coming home. Grant Morrison home may doors Metaphor is one of a group of problem-solving medicines known as figures of speech which are normally used to treat literal thinking and other diseases. Grant Morrison medicine groups thinking Write comic books if you love comic books so much that you want to write them. Don't write them like movies. Comics can do a lot of things that movies can't do, and vice versa. Grant Morrison vices writing book Unlike novel characters, comic book characters last an eternity. When a character is changed beyond recognition, there's no longer the merchandising aspect. Grant Morrison lasts character book There are dozens of unfinished or aborted projects in my files, but I can only assume they don't get done because they're not robust enough to struggle through the birth process. Grant Morrison dozen done struggle I was a clubber in the Nineties. I went dancing every week. Grant Morrison week dancing I write every day, for most of the day, so it's just about turning into metaphor whatever's going on in my life, in the world, and in my head. Every nightmare, every moment of grief or joy or failure, is a moment I can convert into cash via words. I use everything. Turning life into stories is how I make sense of my experience. Grant Morrison grief writing joy With Marvel and DC, you're working with their pre-established fictional universes and characters. At those places, you're working with characters who will outlive you and maybe your children and your childern's children. Batman will outlive me, Spider-Man will outlive me, the Avengers will outlive me, and so it goes. Grant Morrison character men children I write dozens and dozens of pages more than I need, and then edit them down to size. It's more like sculpture than construction. Grant Morrison sculpture writing needs My greatest accomplishment so far is to keep selling enough that I never want for the labor that sustains my Presbyterian soul. Grant Morrison accomplishment soul want I think the only way you can get something out is to invest some real emotion into it, which means you're already writing about what's going to happen to you, whether you know it or not. That's why I'm always surprised when people talk about writer's block. Because to me, it can't be stopped. Grant Morrison block real writing I'm a fan myself, so I try to write the kind of comics I want to read. Grant Morrison fans writing trying
