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Grant Morrison Quotes about Character

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Gayness is built into Batman. I'm not using gay in the pejorative sense, but Batman is very, very gay. There's just no denying it. Obviously as a fictional character he's intended to be heterosexual, but the basis of

Gayness is built into Batman. I'm not using gay in the pejorative sense, but Batman is very, very gay. There's just no denying it. Obviously as a fictional character he's intended to be heterosexual, but the basis of the whole concept is utterly gay.

Grant Morrison
Character, Gay, Comic Book
"The Super Psyche of Comic Book Shaman Grant Morrison". Interview with Gavin Edwards, www.playboy.com. April 18, 2012.

With Marvel and DC, you're working with their pre-established fictional universes and characters. At those places, you're working with characters who will outlive you and maybe your children and your childern's children. Batman will outlive me, Spider-Man will outlive me, the Avengers will outlive me, and so it goes.

Grant Morrison
Children, Character, Men
Source: collider.com

Sometimes I pretend not to look at my own characters, because that's like different people getting off with your girlfriend or something.

Grant Morrison
Girlfriend, Character, People
Interview with Noel Murray, www.avclub.com. May 19, 2010.

The thing that's been exciting about 'Superman' is to see how the character has developed through generations.

Grant Morrison
Character, Generations, Exciting
"Grant Morrison Talks DC Comics, Being a Rock Star in the Comics World, and His Take on Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and Multiversity" by Christina Radish, collider.com. May 14, 2013.

Your character that you create in your writing not only represents who you are, but also represents a number of people who you've met along the way.

Grant Morrison
Writing, Character, Numbers
Source: collider.com

These characters were like twelve-bar blues or other chord progressions. Given the basic parameters of Batman, different creators could play very different music.

Grant Morrison
Character, Play, Twelve

Unlike novel characters, comic book characters last an eternity. When a character is changed beyond recognition, there's no longer the merchandising aspect.

Grant Morrison
Book, Character, Lasts

I think any writer coming on to Batman should at least attempt to do their own definitive version. What it means to them. Whatever they think that symbol or character can say.

Grant Morrison
Character, Mean, Thinking
Interview with Noel Murray, www.avclub.com. May 19, 2010.

The only time I ever met a character that I wrote was when I met Ian McKellan, when he was playing Magneto in the 'X-Men' movies.

Grant Morrison
Character, Men, Mets
"Grant Morrison Talks DC Comics, Being a Rock Star in the Comics World, and His Take on Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and Multiversity" by Christina Radish, collider.com. May 14, 2013.

I love 'Batman.' I love the Adam West 'Batman.' I love the animated 'Batman.' The character of Batman can encompass any interpretation, which is what makes that character so brilliant and why it's survived so many different media.

Grant Morrison
Character, Media, Different
"Grant Morrison Talks DC Comics, Being a Rock Star in the Comics World, and His Take on Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and Multiversity" by Christina Radish, collider.com. May 14, 2013.

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