Logo
Quote by Frank Miller
I grew up on the crime stuff. Spillane, Chandler, Jim Thompson, an

I grew up on the crime stuff. Spillane, Chandler, Jim Thompson, and noir movies like Fuller, Orson Welles, Fritz Lang. When I first showed up in New York to write comics back in the late 1970s, I came with a bunch of crime stories but everybody just wanted men in tights. – Frank Miller

Other quotes by Frank Miller

Im a comic book artist. So I think to myself, what do I like to draw? I like to draw hot chicks, fast cars and cool guys in trench coats. So thats what I write about. – Frank Miller

Category:
cool
Author
Frank Miller
Read Quote

It was said Daredevil grew up in Hells Kitchen, an amazing name for a neighbourhood. But that opened a Pandoras box of all the crime stuff I wanted to do. I borrowed liberally from Will Eisners The Spirit and turned Daredevil into a crime comic. – Frank Miller

Category:
amazing
Author
Frank Miller
Read Quote

Comics are so full of amazing work. And I cant look at a drawing of a woman without thinking of, for instance, Wallace Wood and his amazing way of capturing beauty. – Frank Miller

Category:
amazing
Author
Frank Miller
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
movies
category

If youre not a real chameleon of an actor and if youre not one of those guys who can really shape-change themselves all the time, one of the ways to keep pushing yourself and keep changing is to be in different kinds of movies. – Ethan Hawke

Category:
movies

I made two movies before The Police had a hit record: I did Quadrophenia and a film called Radio On. – Sting

Category:
movies

I guess I watch movies to make myself happier a lot. – Mike Mills

Category:
movies

Success is not something Ive wrapped my brain around. If people go to those movies, then yes, thats true, big-time success. If not, its much ado about nothing. – Matt Damon

Category:
movies

Random Quotes

Strictly speaking, the idea of a scientific poem is probably as nonsensical as that of a poetic science. – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Category:
Science

An old African leader says about leadership, he says that leadership should never be shared it should always remain in the hands of the dispossessed people. We will lead the revolution. – H. Rap Brown

Category:
Leadership

Dreams from 1991 are becoming reality. We will build good relations between nations and people. We will strive towards mutual respect and equality of every individual, sex, race and national or any other minority. – Janez Drnovsek

Category:
Dreams
[P]oetry often brings consolation to the heart which prose has failed to touch… – Luigi, Sweet Songs for Mourning Mothers, 1884

Category:
Poetry