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“"Comic book" has come to mean a specific genre, not a story form, in people's minds. So someone will call Die Hard "a comic-book movie," when it has nothing to do with comic books. I'd rather have comics be the vehicle by which stories are told.”

Quote by Frank Miller

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Frank Miller is a renowned American writer and comic book artist, born on January 27, 1957. He is known for his unique narrative style and profound interpretations of superhero themes. His works include classics such as 'The Dark Knight Returns' and 'Batman: Arkham'. more

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