Descender's Quotes

#1. There's been Hollywood interest in a lot of the stuff that I've done, but 'Descender's felt different right from the start for whatever reason. I don't know if that's because a lot of my other stuff's a little more idiosyncratic, and 'Descender' has a bit more of a high concept to it.

Jeff Lemire

#2. I got to see all these incredible blues players, like Jimmy Reed.

Johnny Rivers

#3. This Descender was the princess he had been waiting for - the real Helen.

Josephine Angelini

#4. There's a lot of mystery just inherent in the story of 'Descender.' There's sort of a central mystery that runs throughout it.

Jeff Lemire

#5. There is definitely a thematic lineage between 'Descender' and my previous work, like 'Sweet Tooth' and 'Trillium.'

Jeff Lemire

#6. The price we sell things for is not important. What is important is we sell art that has to be replaced. You become good in art by doing art. The more you sell, the more you must produce.

Jack White

#7. I swear, you would play the coquette with a well-upholstered sofa."
"First, I would not. And second, how handsome is this sofa?

Mackenzi Lee

#8. In Venezuela, when I was living there, crime was growing. You couldn't feel safe anywhere. You couldn't leave your car in the street because it would be stolen. You coun't live in your house if you didn't have a high-security alarm system, because you would be burglarized seven times a week.

Isabel Allende

#9. A man I am cross'd with adversity.

William Shakespeare

#10. There are certain things in 'Descender' that I've dealt with in the past. I think you can see a direct parallel with Sweet Tooth in TIM-21.

Jeff Lemire

#11. I asked myself the question, 'What do you want of your life?' and I realized with a start of recognition and terror, 'Exactly what I have - but to be commensurate, to handle it all better.

May Sarton

#12. It was always disconcerting to meet those who had become so obsessed with a single topic that they could not see their concerns in context.

Alexander McCall Smith

#13. We want to take our time with 'Descender' and let the story unfold at its own pace. But we have carefully planned each world and worked to give each its own look and feel. And each of the 9 core worlds will play a role in the series.

Jeff Lemire

#14. Jessica - "You might be a Mistress, but you're also in our gang. And a woman needs her posse around her when things go bad.

Cherise Sinclair

#15. The first lesson in civics is that efficient government begins at home.

Charles Evans Hughes

#16. So I started to learn Russian and I was one of those probably way too eager, annoying young actor kids who was trying to change all my lines to Russian, much to the dismay of the director and Nic Cage.

Jared Leto

#17. A lot of cinematic influences on 'Descender' - Kubrick for sure. '2001: A Space Odyssey' is my favorite movie. It has been since I was 12. I just love that film.

Jeff Lemire

#18. There'll be times when the only refuge is books. Then you'll read as if you meant it, as if your life depended on it.

Ken Bruen

#19. Sony is looking at 'Descender' as a franchise of films rather than just one movie.

Jeff Lemire