If you look at our world, we're becoming so much more diverse in every sense of the word. It's not just about culture or identity. It's also about th…

- Gene Luen Yang

I think a lot of us go through a period where we feel like outsiders, and deal with that by wishing we were insiders. So that was the emotional core …

- Gene Luen Yang

I think a lot of us who are in books now were nervous children.

- Gene Luen Yang

Zombies aren't about zombies. It's not about the dead bodies. I think it's a very hopeful subgenre. It says that regardless of what happens, humanity…

- Gene Luen Yang

Superheroes are also about immigrants. Superman, the prototype of all superheroes, is a prototypical immigrant. His homeland was in crisis, so his pa…

- Gene Luen Yang

It's easy to become anything you wish . . . so long as you're willing to forfeit your soul.

- Gene Luen Yang

To find your true identity within the will of Tze Yo Tzuh...that is the highest of all freedoms.

- Gene Luen Yang

Sometimes, a fight you cannot win is still worth fighting.

- Gene Luen Yang

Building a habit of reading leads to all sorts of reading.

- Gene Luen Yang