Zitat des Tages von Warren Ellis:
If you write any kind of fiction about America, you immediately have to start doing some research about guns, so in some ways, 'Gun Machine' is just the culmination of 20 years of reading about guns.
If you believe that your thoughts originate inside your brain, do you also believe that television shows are made inside your television set?
I think the New Aesthetic is a series of observations. I think most of the trouble people have had with it comes from a misunderstanding of it as a movement.
You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism.
I'd like to recover some of the strangeness and wonder of consideration of the future.
I've always moved between media. Some ideas just work better in some media than others.
Learning to write comics is, in fact, so bloody difficult because it's such a weird form that it does actually make you a bit more adaptable for other forms.
It's a strange world. Let's keep it that way.
I try to read a Kindle Single a week, but I'm getting bad at that. I usually have a few books on the go.
For me, the Internet's like music. I don't like working without it. I will tune it out for hours at a time, as I get lost in the work, but I'd know if it wasn't there. If that makes sense.
When I'm working in finite serials, I always think in terms of the entire book rather than the individual episode because, by far, the vaster sector of the project's lifespan will be in complete book form rather than the singles.
In general, I don't like L.A. all that much, but it has wonderful parts.
I was originally going to train as a journalist, passing a series of exams that winnowed ten thousand applicants down to one hundred places on a National Union of Journalists course.
I try not to get involved in the business of prediction. It's a quick way to look like an idiot.
If it's accessible by hundreds of millions of people, then it's as mainstream as it gets.