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81 " Well, robots are, of course, the monkey's natural enemy. "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Kimono Dragons (Y: The Last Man, #8)
82 " Gert: What... what just happened?Chase: I don't know, but guess who totally stole Cookie Monster's glasses!Gert: Whew, for a second there, I was worried we almost learned something.Chase: Ooo, look at me! I'm a big fluffy nerd! "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Runaways: The Complete Collection, Vol. 2
83 " The boy moths get fooled by a smell? No, they get fooled by sex. All males do. "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Y: The Last Man - The Deluxe Edition Book Three
84 " Good night, chubby babyI can't rock you no moreI'm sorry, chubby babyBut my arms are getting soreSleep tight, chubby babyAnd please don't get me wrongYou're a perfect sized babySo never accept fakey beauty standards or develop unhealthy body issues...... from this dumb song "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Saga, Volume 8
85 " No, I realize Hektor was just another rando bit player on whatever bullshit 'hero's journey' you think you've been on. But when this is over, you'll finally realize that you're not even the star of your own story. You're a goddam black hole. "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Saga #49
86 " Cool. So glad I got to do all this in a towel. "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Saga, Volume 2
87 " If a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, then a family is more like a rope. We're lots of fragile little strands, and we survive by becoming hopelessly intertwined with each other. The happiest families I ever met were all frayed... but they were also tighter than a hangman's noose. "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Saga #40
88 " As they emerge, the creatures beneath those fragile shells begin to understand that they possess more agency than they ever dreamed. "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Saga #31
89 " I’ve found that cultures often clash for the same reasons that people do. It’s not because we’re so different from each other... it’s because we’re all so goddamn alike "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Saga, Volume 6
90 " Sooner or later, every last echo fades. Even the loudest thunder in the deepest valley. "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Saga, Volume 7
91 " Every culture in the universe has a very different opinion about exactly when life begins. But we're all pretty much in agreement on when it's over. "
― Brian K. Vaughan
92 " The more you care about someone, the more likely is that your eventual parting of ways will be as sudden as it is baffling. "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Saga #42
93 " Ciba: "I thought you were supposed to be some big brave war hero. What about that goddamn gold star you polish every night?"Natalya: "You know what this shiny piece of tin is, you fucking space cadet? It's the way stupid boys trick other stupid boys into dying for bullshit causes ... and I'm done acting like one of them. "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Y: The Last Man - The Deluxe Edition Book Four
94 " Oh God. Goddammit. I never got to see the pyramids. Or the Taj Mahal. I ...I never even got to leave the country.""Don't sweat it, brother. You got to live in NYC. You didn't miss shit. "
95 " But you have gift!""Gift? I was electrocuted and disfigured, and now I think my fucking television is talking to me. That's called schizophrenia. "
96 " When a man carries an instrument of violence, he’ll always find the justification to use it. "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Saga #6
97 " It is not so bad. It is just, when I come home so tired, and then he… I do not enjoy it. My… my marital duties.""Oh, my God… He makes you do chores?!? "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Runaways Deluxe, Vol. 3
98 " The advice to "kill your darlings" has been attributed to various authors across the various galaxies... and Mister Heist hated them all.Why teach young writers to edit out whatever it is they feel most passionate about?Better to kill everything in their writing they DON'T love as much.Until only the darlings remain. "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Saga, Volume 3
99 " Once upon a time, each of us was somebody's kid. Everyone had a father, even if he never provided anything more than his seed.Everyone had a mother, even if she had to leave us on a stranger's doorstep.No matter how we're eventually raised, all of our stories begin the exact same way.They all end the same, too. "
― Brian K. Vaughan , Saga, Volume 1
100 " Never worry what other people think of you, because no one ever thinks of you. "