I think American audiences are quite interesting in that they can handle almost any amount of violence, but the moment the violence becomes sexual violence it immediately becomes an issue.

I didn't break into comics to write fairytales or crime comics.

Anytime something becomes a success in this way you always get imitators. I'm an imitator of the guys I love. I imitate people like Frank Miller, who is a huge inspiration to me.

If you feel the need to make everyone happy, you should be a wedding planner not a leader.

I didn't want the headache of having a publisher reviewing everything I wrote in advance.

She was like John Rambo meets Polly Pocket; Dakota Fanning crossed with Death Wish 4.

Marvel movies, are seeming slightly less exciting now that Star Wars has appeared and everything.