Brubaker and Phillipss books have always been about eight years ahead of their time.

My parents grew up during the space race, and I think they imagined the future would be us living on moon bases and everyone has rocket shoes.

My mom once told me that a good relationship isn't where the other person makes you feel better, but where they make *you* better.

I have no imagination; I just steal from life and change the color. Then it's a comic book.

Every issue, the characters and I duke it out. They usually win.

That was the appealing thing about comics: There literally is no budget in comics. You're only limited by your imagination.

When a man carries an instrument of violence, he'll always find the justification to use it.

I'm not afraid of the world. I'm afraid of a world without you.

A comic script is basically a love letter from you to your artist.

Sure, this will probably end up being another in a long line of emotionally crippling misadventures...but let's try to have some fun along the way.

I've been fortunate enough to travel to comic conventions in Portugal, France, Canada, and it's an honor to get to meet people from all over the world.

I love finding your light within the delicate cracks of my soul. There is solace in knowing that every bridge within my brokenness is being restored by your unconditional heart.

Beauty was all I’d ever cared for. It was all that ever moved me.

You can't teach kindness with a whip, Janus.

The Divine flow that wants to move through me requires stillness.

A good engineer thinks in reverse and asks himself about the stylistic consequences of the components and systems he proposes.

You can find inspiration when you're not even looking for it.

When people say you're going to be so different at 22 or 23, when you're 16, you're like, I'm so not! And then you change drastically.

But how awful would that be? How terrible to live surrounded by the stark, sharp, hollowness of things that simply were enough?

I'm not a good mother at all.