Gene Luen Yang

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Creativity requires input, and that's what research is. You're gathering material with which to build.

Gene Luen Yang
creativity , requires , research
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I never worked a job that required research. I'm not really good at it, to be honest.

Gene Luen Yang
never , worked , job
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Superman was created in the late 1930s, and humankind's idea of what the future would be was very different.

Gene Luen Yang
superman , created , late
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Figuring out a way to balance the Boxer story with the Chinese Christians was difficult.

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figuring , out , way
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I think there is always romantic tension between Lois Lane and Clark Kent.

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think , always , romantic
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'Avatar The Last Airbender' is, to my mind, the greatest American animated series ever produced. The characters lived and breathed.

Gene Luen Yang
last , greatest , american
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My brain subconsciously limits itself to panel compositions that my hand can actually draw.

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brain , subconsciously , limits
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Carl Barks and Don Rosa are two of my favorite cartoonists ever.

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rosa , two , favorite
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The most labor-intensive part of putting together a comic is the drawing.

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most , part , putting
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'The Green Turtle' wasn't all that popular. He lasted only five issues of Blazing Comics before disappearing into obscurity.

Gene Luen Yang
green , he , lasted
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There's something about the intimacy of comics that gives you a false bravado; you don't always consider the consequences.

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something , intimacy , comics
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Writing, for me, is very inspiration-dependent. And inspiration can be a jerk.

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very , inspiration
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Going from idea to production is a huge hurdle. It took me a while to overcome it. It's basically all about self discipline, right?

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going , idea , production
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I grew up with an Apple 2E - I had a deep, emotional attachment to that machine - and I loved doodling.

Gene Luen Yang
grew , up , apple
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Eventually, I just couldn't imagine myself being in a cubicle for my entire career.

Gene Luen Yang
just , imagine , myself