23 Quotes & Sayings By Garth Ennis

Garth Ennis is the author of the critically acclaimed series Preacher, for which he won Eisner and Harvey awards, as well as Best Writer Eisner. He has also written the acclaimed series Hellblazer for DC Comics. His many other titles include The Boys, Fatale, The Punisher War Journal, and The Shadow Line. He lives in Ireland with his wife.

It's the time to run away an' hide under the...
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It's the time to run away an' hide under the bed, an' hope the world's still in one piece when you come out again. Garth Ennis
Well, I once recall an old master sergeant once telling...
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Well, I once recall an old master sergeant once telling me that NCOs look after the men so that officers can figure out how to get them killed. That's the difference between maintenance and command. Garth Ennis
After all, you can't really blame the Waffen S.S. for...
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After all, you can't really blame the Waffen S.S. for doing what comes naturally. But a funny thing happened on the way to the moral high ground. Garth Ennis
Rayner can't go into politics, she's got more shit on...
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Rayner can't go into politics, she's got more shit on her than Elton John's cock! Garth Ennis
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When it comes to Vought, or any corporate outfit really, all that counts to them is profit. They send their kids on planes built by the lowest bidder. They travel on the fuckin' things themselves. Company jets or first class, they still go on 'em. Safety costs. Money's God. Garth Ennis
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When it comes to Vought, or any corporate outfit really, all that counts to them is profit. They send their kids on planes built by the lowest bidder. They travel on the fuckin, things themselves. Company jets or first class, they still go on 'em. Safety costs. Money's God. Garth Ennis
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Folks love fantasy. Beasts the shit outta reality and day of the week. Garth Ennis
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I'm sweetness an' motherfuckin' light. Filled from goddamn head to toe wit' love. Garth Ennis
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I hear you're a conspiracy nut. Well, this is the conspiracy, kid. It ain't ancient gods an' aliens an' coded shit on the dollar bill. It ain't even a secret, it's somthin' ordinary folks do for a livin' every day of the week. It's business. Garth Ennis
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I'm the one who steps from the shadows, all trenchcoat and cigarette and arrogance, ready to deal with the madness. Oh, I've got it all sewn up. I can save you. If it takes the last drop of your blood, I'll drive your demons away. I'll kick them in the bollocks and spit on them when they're down and then I'll be gone back into darkness, leaving only a nod and a wink and a wisecrack. I walk my path alone.. who would walk with me?. Garth Ennis
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The urge to fight, to maul, to murder: it is the greatest cancer that afflicts mankind. It obliterates the body of the victim, and the spirit of the the one who strikes the blow. I have seen it... Garth Ennis
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You're the only person who means anything to me in the whole world, you're all I've got..."" Well then you've got nothin. Garth Ennis
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I don't think this one's business as usual. Me evil cunt sense is tinglin'. Garth Ennis
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Larger than life character; a couple of hundred years ago he would have been a pirate. "When in evil company, try to blend in" - that was one of his. Garth Ennis
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Christ, would you look at that shite? Supes an' religion, the two worst things on the planet. Garth Ennis
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Wait a minute, even I've hearda him. He died savin' the entire universe. Choked on cum... Garth Ennis
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No, I would not say that assault with a baseball bat constitutes "justice being done. Garth Ennis
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They're looking for guys like us, he says, young and hungry, not done yet. I say I'm not hungry, Rick, all I am is angry. He says that'll do just fine. Garth Ennis
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Never plan an act of violence. Just let it happen natural. Garth Ennis
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I get down on my knees every mornin' an' give eternal thanks for the existence of girls in a otherwise pointless universe. Garth Ennis
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I'm the perfect girl. You read about me in Maxim or whatever. I tell dirty jokes like I'm one of the guys, and I'm sitting there in my panties and bra so you can see I'm a piece of ass in the bargain. Except I'm real, so I come with all kinds of complications. Garth Ennis
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I can't really put it in one sentence because although on one hand Preacher is about faith and yes it is also about, I suppose, the search for God, the search for faith and the manipulation and the abuse committed by figures in whom I suppose people have faith. Garth Ennis