I'm mostly coming at the superhero legends as an outsider, I know them and I studied them but I didn't really grow up with them, but I think it allows me to sort of analyze them in a way that's kind of interesting.

I really am a very research-oriented writer.

The ability to get inside your character's head in a graphic novel is really fun and useful because one, you can really define the character's voice and two, it's a way easier way to convey what the character's thinking by actually laying out what he's thinking.

When you do 22 episodes of a network show, it's incredibly useful to have a format that gives you a jumping-off point for a story.

I have a bad habit, in the shows that I run, of killing off the people that I love.

Beyond all our Blackberries and iPhones, we're dangerously separated from our food and water supplies.

I've had a lifelong obsession with urban legends and American folklore.