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20 quotes by Garth Ennis

Garth Ennis (born 16 January 1970) is a Northern Irish comics writer, best known for the Vertigo series Preacher with artist Steve Dillon and his successful nine-year run on Marvel Comics' Punisher franchise. He has collaborated with artists such as Steve Dillon and Glenn Fabry on Preacher, John McCrea on Hitman, and Carlos Ezquerra on both Preacher and Hitman.
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With a mini series you can give the story a proper sense of pacing, a proper sense of closure.

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I suppose that Heartland, Unknown Soldier and Pride and Joy represent not a quieter side but more of a serious side to my work, something I've... →

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I can't really put it in one sentence because although on one hand Preacher is about faith and yes it is also about, I suppose, the search for... →

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I guess you can stay sort of true to the story; you don't have to artificially bring the character back from whatever doom you've designed... →

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Wouldn't want to write the X-Men, and I suppose the X-Men is the ultimate Marvel comic, and I really wouldn't want to go anywhere near it at... →

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Hitman does well and it certainly does well enough to survive, but at the same time I don't want to involve the character into the DC Universe... →

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As the scripts come in they are sent to the artists, and the artists are either very busy, or ready to start.

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I tend to forget what I'm doing will ever be read while I'm writing it, and just get on with the task at hand.

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If you look at Marvel Comics, there are very few Marvel characters I would like to write.

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Yeah, Hitman I suppose is most of the time a lighter read than Preacher; it was always going to be.

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You know, I think I did originally have some sort of idea of maybe a Where Eagles Dare kind of mission against impossible odds, but it really sort of... →

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I don't necessarily write everything as automatically assuming it will be collected, there's nothing that says Hitman will be collected... →

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I'm sure you're aware, with the time it takes to put these books together, everything can suddenly start coming out at once even though I... →

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