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" On the evidence I have on hand at home, social media isn't killing our children. It isn't killing families, either, because the constant long bloody phone calls that parents complained to their teenagers about in decades past are gone. "

Warren Ellis

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" 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. "

" I try not to get involved in the business of prediction. It's a quick way to look like an idiot. "

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" Comics is still my first love. But I always did other kinds of writing, too, so I think of myself as a writer first. "

" The lesson of 'CSI' is: No matter what horrible things happen, nice policemen will turn up and fix everything and return it to the status quo. "

" It's always difficult with the superhero stuff because you're working with characters who have been written by 100 to 200 people over the past 20 years, at least, so they never sound the same or act the same. The best approach is to try to draw the best fitting line through all of the interpretations. "

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" In general, I don't like L.A. all that much, but it has wonderful parts. "

" I am a messiah. Ask anyone on the Internet. "

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Anyone

I Am

" It's a strange world. Let's keep it that way. "

" If it's accessible by hundreds of millions of people, then it's as mainstream as it gets. "

" I can be collaborative, for instance, in situations where I go and study the artist's work before I start writing. Then I can at least try to write towards their style. "

" You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism. "

" I've always moved between media. Some ideas just work better in some media than others. "

" The things I have sold to film, I've sold because I was happy to rent out the right to adapt those works. Some things, I haven't sold to film, because I was less interested in having no control over the adaptation. "

" 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. "

Warren Ellis

Bad

Week

" 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. "

" Here's the thing about Apple technology: once you own a piece, you want to use it. "

" 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. "

" 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. "