Top 101 Quotes by Gene Luen Yang

About Gene Luen Yang

These are some quotes by Chinese author Gene Luen Yang Writer, who was born on August 9, 1973.

Superman was created in the late 1930s, and humankind's idea of what the future would be was very different.

Superman was created in the late 1930s, and humankind's idea of what the future would be was very different.

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I love hearing people who are smarter than me talk about my comics. It makes me feel smarter.

I love hearing people who are smarter than me talk about my comics. It makes me feel smarter.

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I minored in creative writing in college, and I've played with the idea of doing something more hybrid, but comics are my first love.

I minored in creative writing in college, and I've played with the idea of doing something more hybrid, but comics are my first love.

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In traditional Asian arts, the word and the picture always sit next to each other. I have an aunt, a Chinese brush painter, who told me that when you do a Chinese brush painting, you have to pair the image up with some poetry.

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My first job was as a programmer. So I feel like I'm familiar with the information technology sector and the information technology culture.

My first job was as a programmer. So I feel like I'm familiar with the information technology sector and the information technology culture.

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I think the 'Boxers' book was easier for me to envision as a comic, because they were on this epic journey. These teenagers basically gathered into this army and marched to the capital city where they had a showdown with the Europeans and Japanese. On the 'Saints' side, it was a lot trickier.

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Dichotomies are an inherent part of comics, aren't they? Comics are both pictures and words. They blend time and space. Many feature characters with dual identities like Bruce Wayne/Batman. Cartoonists also tend to live dichotomous lives because many of us have day jobs.

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I was a huge fan of the Bruce Timm animated series and, of course, the live action 'Lois & Clark' series. I watched that when I was in college.

I was a huge fan of the Bruce Timm animated series and, of course, the live action 'Lois & Clark' series. I watched that when I was in college.

Gene Luen Yang

The thing about research is that there's no end. You constantly have this fear that an expert who knows more than you will call you out on some detail in your book.

The thing about research is that there's no end. You constantly have this fear that an expert who knows more than you will call you out on some detail in your book.

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'The Green Turtle' wasn't all that popular. He lasted only five issues of Blazing Comics before disappearing into obscurity.

'The Green Turtle' wasn't all that popular. He lasted only five issues of Blazing Comics before disappearing into obscurity.

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