Gail Simone Quotes

#1. There are writers who will do whatever they are told regardless of the circumstances - these are called 'hacks.' Your job isn't to make life difficult for your editor. But once a piece of crap goes out with your name on it, it is gone forever and will haunt you ...

Gail Simone

#2. When you need to stop an asteroid, you get Superman. When you need to solve a mystery, you call Batman. But when you need to end a war, you get Wonder Woman.

Gail Simone

#3. Your writing is still yours, no matter what the contract or your editor might say. Trust your gut. It knows when you're screwing up. Your brain will lie to you. It loves the paycheck, it loves positive feedback. Your gut is under no obligation to make you feel good.

Gail Simone

#4. If you need to stop an asteroid, you call Superman. If you need to solve a mystery, you call Batman. But if you need to end a war, you call Wonder Woman.

Gail Simone

#5. If I am to die tonight, let me die a fighter.

Gail Simone

#6. I get very invested in characters, it's the only way I find that I can write a book and really make it work.

Gail Simone

#7. I admire writers who can remain objective and distanced, but that doesn't seem to be in my toolbox, somehow.

Gail Simone

#8. Don't let the worst people you know dictate your behavior.

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#9. Keep faith, trust to love, fight with honor, but fight to win,

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#10. Some people are worried about the future of comics and some people are busy building it. That latter group are my heroes.

Gail Simone