Marvel is run by some very smart people, and they seem to pride themselves on the fact that they don’t just find talent, they groom talent. Kelly Sue DeConnick Read Quote
I tend to choose collaborators who are more courageous than I am. I think it’s good for me. Kelly Sue DeConnick Read Quote
I think I’m very strong at dialogue, I think I’m very strong in characterization. I think sometimes I use dialogue and character work to cover weaknesses in my plotting. Kelly Sue DeConnick Read Quote
One of the things about comics is people can linger on images and words as long as they want. Kelly Sue DeConnick Read Quote
I think women are vital to the future of the superhero comics and the entire industry – as creators, as editors, as consumers, as retailers. Kelly Sue DeConnick Read Quote
I want young women to see my name on ‘Avengers Assembled’ and to know that there are women who write mainstream superhero comics, and if it is something that interests them, it can be done. Kelly Sue DeConnick Read Quote
If you want to, if you are a crazy person, you could go from idea to the stands in about four months. It does not cost hundreds of thousands of dollars to make a comic the way it does to make a television show or a movie. Kelly Sue DeConnick Read Quote
Everything that feminism stands for is everything American, white, red and blue democratic. It is all the same stuff. So, I am boggled that I should have to give up this term that encapsulates what I want for my children, for my world, culture, brothers and sister because someone else thinks it means I don’t shave my armpits. Kelly Sue DeConnick Read Quote
Years ago – I used to be an actor – I was in a production of Vaclav Havel’s ‘Temptation,’ and when we started rehearsals, he was in prison. When we closed the show, he was running for president. And it felt incredibly timely and important and also this lucky thing. Kelly Sue DeConnick Read Quote
In popular culture, when women compete, it’s usually over a man, and it’s usually very nasty. And that is just frankly not my experience. That’s just some kind of popular mythology, it feels like. I find it insulting. Kelly Sue DeConnick Read Quote
