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Patrick Meaney Quotes

Respect wears off, fear doesn’t. Familiarity breeds contempt. Terror is eternal. I don’t believe I just said that. I’ve clearly had too much to drink already.

Patrick Meaney

Respect wears off, fear doesn’t. Familiarity breeds contempt. Terror is eternal. I don’t believe I just said that. I’ve clearly had too much to drink already.

ELLIS: The mad scientist is privy to a certain, very special kind of wisdom, which is their own voice in the back of their heads saying, Yes, do it! More power! Throw the switch! THURMAN: Are they mor...

Patrick Meaney

ELLIS: The mad scientist is privy to a certain, very special kind of wisdom, which is their own voice in the back of their heads saying, Yes, do it! More power! Throw the switch! THURMAN: Are they mor...

About Author
Patrick Meaney is a film director, screenwriter, producer, comic book writer, and editor, best known for his work as a director of documentaries about the world of comics books, including Grant Morrison: Talking With Gods, Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts, She Makes Comics and Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously. His most recent project is the horror film House of Demons.

I think super-heroes and religion are indivisible. I think they’re indivisible from Superman.

Patrick Meaney

I think super-heroes and religion are indivisible. I think they’re indivisible from Superman.

In a funny way, you could say he taught me how to write super-hero comics. He said, What you do is you take a soap opera, and you take out all the sex scenes and replace them with people punching each...

Patrick Meaney

In a funny way, you could say he taught me how to write super-hero comics. He said, What you do is you take a soap opera, and you take out all the sex scenes and replace them with people punching each...

MEANEY: Do you ever miss having that being-out-in-the-world job environment? ELLIS: God, no. Have you ever been out in the world? It’s full of fucking people. If there’s one thing I hate, it’s people.

Patrick Meaney

MEANEY: Do you ever miss having that being-out-in-the-world job environment? ELLIS: God, no. Have you ever been out in the world? It’s full of fucking people. If there’s one thing I hate, it’s people.

The super-hero is something that I think people struggle to make intensely apolitical. But it cannot help but be political, because the classical role of the super-hero is constantly to return to the...

Patrick Meaney

The super-hero is something that I think people struggle to make intensely apolitical. But it cannot help but be political, because the classical role of the super-hero is constantly to return to the...