I've never watched any of the adaptations of my books. I've never wanted to, and there's absolutely no chance of me doing so in the future.

Magic and art tend to share a lot of the same language. They both talk about evocation, invocation, and conjuring.

My mother said I broke her heart...but it was my integrity that was important. Is that so selfish? It sells for so little, but it's all we have left in this place. It is the very last inch of us...but within that inch we are free.

They say that life's a game, & then they take the board away.

Behind this mask there is more than just flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea... and ideas are bulletproof.

In comics the reader is in complete control of the experience. They can read it at their own pace, and if there's a piece of dialogue that seems to echo something a few pages back, they can flip back and check it out, whereas the audience for a film is being dragged through the experience at the speed of 24 frames per second.

As I see it, part of the art of being a hero is knowing when you don't need to be one anymore.