My brain subconsciously limits itself to panel compositions that my hand can actually draw. Gene Luen Yang Read Quote
Eventually, I just couldn’t imagine myself being in a cubicle for my entire career. Gene Luen Yang Read Quote
I grew up with an Apple 2E – I had a deep, emotional attachment to that machine – and I loved doodling. Gene Luen Yang Read Quote
I took a Logo programming class in fifth grade. Logo is a language specifically designed for the classroom environment. It was basically doodling through words. Gene Luen Yang Read Quote
Superman is such an old character. He’s an old character with this huge legacy behind him. And one of the awesome things about the fact that he’s been around for these decades is that he’s gone through these different phases. Gene Luen Yang Read Quote
It’s a big deal to reveal your friend’s deepest truth, your friend’s deepest secret. And for all of us, when we do these big things, there’s a complexity of motivation that comes behind that decision. Gene Luen Yang Read Quote
When I work on my own stuff – and I think this is true for anybody – but when you work on something that you just completely own, you are trying to stay as true to your own storytelling voice as you can. Gene Luen Yang Read Quote
When you work on a pre-existing character, when you end up getting invited to be part of a legacy character like Superman, I don’t feel like it would be true to the character if all I did was go in looking to express my own voice. Gene Luen Yang Read Quote