I love doing research. It's like cheating, but with permission. Greg Rucka cheatlovepermission Change image and share on social
The writer's curse is that the more you fall in love with the work you're doing, the more I think it shows. Greg Rucka cursefalllove Change image and share on social
I come from a prose background. I come from short story background, and that led me into novels. Greg Rucka backgroundleadnovel Change image and share on social
Emotional honesty transcends reality; it's what allows disbelief to be suspended and yet what makes a story stay true. Greg Rucka disbeliefemotionalhonesty Change image and share on social
For every person who passes on the opportunity to write Spider-Man or Superman, I guarantee there are 5000 hungry writers who would give their eye-teeth to do it. But just because they want to do it, it doesn't mean they are capable of doing it. Greg Rucka capableeyegive share on social
Heroes are defined by their villains - Batman is nothing if he doesn't have Two-Face. Greg Rucka batmandefineface Change image and share on social
To me, the joy you're going to get in a 'Punisher' story is watching him punish incredibly wicked people. Now, if you can add to that an emotional content, wonderful. Greg Rucka addcontentemotional Change image and share on social
Fear is one of the elements of nonlethal weaponry. You're going to get hurt, and you don't want to get hurt. Pepper spray hurts. You don't want to be sprayed. That's why it's a useful deterrent as a nonlethal weapon - I'm not advocating spraying people randomly. Greg Rucka advocatedeterrentelement share on social
The goal with 'Alpha' was to run towards the cliches and then to break through them, and that doesn't change depending on the medium. Greg Rucka alphabreakchange Change image and share on social
I think Batman has the Wolverine problem. I think he's overexposed. Greg Rucka batmanoverexposeproblem Change image and share on social