Roberson Quotes

#1. It means a lot to be compared to Eric Roberson. He's a hero of mine.

Avery Sunshine

#2. The Walk of the Spirit - the Walk of Power by Dave Roberson

Brian Welch

#3. I think that one of the most useful applications of the Creator's Bill of Rights is that it clearly indicates for creators what rights they have at the outset.

Chris Roberson

#4. Die to self: die to criticism, die to praise.

Lee Roberson

#5. Pain, Rhuan decided, did not simply hurt. Pain also exhausted a person, sapped his soul, thinned his spirit. Worse, pain was tedious.

Jennifer Roberson

#6. As the day comes to a close and we review what we have tried to do, again there should be that sense of committing everything to God.

Lee Roberson

#7. Everything is improved by the judicious application of primates.

Chris Roberson

#8. So many of the fantasy stories I encountered growing up were set in worlds that were largely modelled on medieval Europe in one way or another. Lots of white folks in feudal societies, castles and kings, that kind of thing.

Chris Roberson

#9. Getting the chance at 40 to make up stories that other people would draw and other people would then read is pretty weird.

Chris Roberson

#10. You can only have one thought at a time- make it a good one.

Lee Roberson

#11. I grew up in the '70s and '80s, at a time that I'd argue was the absolute golden age of American popular culture. Because not only did we have all of the fantastic new stuff in print and on screens, but we had a constant supply of everything that came before, as well.

Chris Roberson

#12. The Word of God tells us of the day when tears shall be gone forever. Until we come to that day, we move through this world in the midst of tears.

Lee Roberson

#13. We should remember that people can go to Heaven without knowing much of
the Word of God, but they cannot go to Heaven without knowing Jesus Christ
as Savior.

Lee Roberson

#14. Studios might not be able to figure out my leanings, but anyone who visits my blog or reads my Twitter feed or meets me in person will realize right away that I am a huge superhero fan and a fanatic about Superman in particular.

Chris Roberson

#15. My 7-year-old daughter is not shy of telling me she can draw better than me, and she's right.

Chris Roberson

#16. If you are a child of God, know that every promise in the Bible is yours.

Lee Roberson

#17. Revival begins in the individual's heart. Let it begin with you on your face alone before God. Turn from every sin that might hinder. Renew yourself to a new devotion to the Savior.

Lee Roberson

#18. A church is not a church when the passion for souls is gone.

Lee Roberson

#19. I was able to accomplish pretty much everything I set out to do with my run on Superman, and I'm really proud of how it turned out. I hope that readers enjoyed it, too!

Chris Roberson

#20. I started a publishing company just so I could get the phone numbers of everyone that I'd ever admired.

Chris Roberson

#21. Superman has been my favorite character since I was six years old, and I have more comics featuring Superman than any other single character.

Chris Roberson

#22. If the concept of the Enterprise crew meeting the Legion of Super-Heroes doesn't appeal to you, there may be something wrong with you.

Chris Roberson

#23. I grew up on all of the great spy movies and TV series of the Sixties - not just Bond, but Derek Flint and the Avengers and Modesty Blaise and the Man from UNCLE and on and on. Every time I sit down to work on Cinderella, I'm writing a love letter to all of those characters.

Chris Roberson

#24. Don't boast about your hardheartedness or refusal to shed tears. Instead, pray that God will give you a tender heart which will sympathize with others.

Lee Roberson

#25. Worry is nothing but practical infidelity. The person who worries reveals his lack of trust in God and that he is trusting too much in self.

Lee Roberson

#26. In all true faith there is complete committal to God.

Lee Roberson

#27. I very much use Bill Willingham's approach on 'Fables,' which is that rather than having an end point to a series, I have an end point for the various story lines.

Chris Roberson

#28. The direct market has evolved into a machine that is very good at selling corporate-owned superhero titles published by two main companies: DC and Marvel.

Chris Roberson

#29. What I find interesting about Captain Action is that he is more an adventurer and spy than he is a soldier.

Chris Roberson

#30. I'm doing a couple books at Dynamite. I'm writing Doc Savage over there.

Chris Roberson

#31. The Bible does not contain the Word of God; It is the Word of God.

Lee Roberson

#32. I'm always really comfortable writing strong, smart ladies. That's kind of my bailiwick.

Chris Roberson

#33. I have consumed so many Weisinger-era Superman comics that they ooze back out through my pores!

Chris Roberson

#34. And we are made different. On the instant. What we know, what we were, is banished by that instant, razed like a castle under siege, and nothing is recognizable is left. The world is unmade.

Jennifer Roberson

#35. I think the character of Superman may be the greatest fictional creation of modern times, and working on the book is for me a sacred trust. I'm just doing my best not to disappoint!

Chris Roberson

#36. The greatest faith is born in the hour of despair. When we can see no hope and no way out, then faith rises and brings the victory.

Lee Roberson

#37. I've been a huge fan of virtually every incarnation and spin-off of the 'Star Trek' franchise (don't get me started on 'Voyager,' though), but there's something about the purity of the original series that really appeals to me.

Chris Roberson

#38. You see, the human creature is prone to legalism. There is nothing the devil likes more than to impose a set of legalistic rules on a person. Then when that person has a hard time keeping those rules, his confidence that God will move in his life is greatly shaken.

Dave Roberson

#39. One of the things that fascinates me most about the toys of the Sixties and Seventies is that they were characters without stories, as such.

Chris Roberson

#40. A big part of the fun of working on Superman has been coming up with new characters and concepts to toss in, helping to design their costumes, things like that. And I spent ages coming up with the name 'Fortress of Solidarity,' so I want to get as much use out of it as I can!

Chris Roberson

#41. Some people have the power but not the willingness to help. Others have the willingness but not the power. God has both.

Lee Roberson

#42. It's hard to point to any single inspiration for 'iZombie' since, in actuality, it's made up from elements inspired by all kinds of different thing all mashed up together.

Chris Roberson

#43. I'm always amused when people point out that Benjamin's naivety about the publishing process is just so unbelievable in Starborn #1 since, of course, no aspiring writer in reality could ever be so naive.

Chris Roberson

#44. There was an enormous revival of pulp fiction that started in the '60s and continued into the '70s, which in large part gave rise to things like 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones,' among others. But I developed an appetite for the original stuff at the time, and that appetite has never really abated.

Chris Roberson

#45. This is a faithless old world. Men and women are hardheaded, pleasure-mad, money crazy. They write up their successes and say, "The power and might of my hand have done these things." God has been ruled out; consequently, the thrill and romance of true living are gone for most people.

Lee Roberson