Warren Ellis
Warren Ellis
Warren Girard Ellisis an English author of comics, novels, and television, who is well known for sociocultural commentary, both through his online presence and through his writing, which covers transhumanistand folkloric themes, often in combination with each other. He is a resident of Southend-on-Sea, England...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth16 February 1968
thinking people use
Tradition:' one of those words conservative people use as a shortcut to thinking.
ideas long people
There's one hole in every revolution, large or small. And it's one word long— PEOPLE. No matter how big the idea they all stand under, people are small and weak and cheap and frightened. It's people that kill every revolution.
gun training meals
You must remember that the common criminal will always join the armed forces for, if nothing else, regular meals and expert training in the use of guns.
suicide optimistic bad-ass
By four o'clock, I've discounted suicide in favor of killing everyone else in the entire world instead.
notebook years shining
Unless you turn out to be a shining and ballistic genius, then, trust me, if you want to do this then you're going to be spending the next few years doing little else. This is a thing you do at a table with a notebook and a keyboard, and there's no getting away from it. Put in the hours. You don't get to turn off 'being a writer.'
italian years two
Jim Rosato was recently married, to a Greek nurse. Rosato was half Irish and half Italian, and there was a pool on at the 1st as to which of the two would arrive at work wearing the other's skin as a hat within the year.
world way strange
Its a strange world. Lets keep it that way.
girlfriend your-girlfriend
Cheap! But not as cheap as your girlfriend.
fiction start
If you write any kind of fiction about America, you immediately have to start doing some research about guns, so in some ways, 'Gun Machine' is just the culmination of 20 years of reading about guns.
adaptable bit bloody comics form learning
Learning to write comics is, in fact, so bloody difficult because it's such a weird form that it does actually make you a bit more adaptable for other forms.
interested less rent sold
The things I have sold to film, I've sold because I was happy to rent out the right to adapt those works. Some things, I haven't sold to film, because I was less interested in having no control over the adaptation.
apple technology
Here's the thing about Apple technology: once you own a piece, you want to use it.
anyone bigger internet lessons taught
I think one of the bigger lessons the Internet has taught us is that 'niche' or 'subculture' are a lot bigger than anyone ever thought.
moved work
I've always moved between media. Some ideas just work better in some media than others.