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title: "1 Book Fan Quotes By Joe Russo"
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> [If you're a comic book fan, you know that any epic book, you would open it up - as a kid, I would just go through and look at who was fighting who. I'd stand there in the store for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/if-you-re-a-comic-book-fan-you-know-that-any-epic-book-you-would-open/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

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## More by Joe Russo

> [There's nothing I hate more than going to see a movie and thinking, 'That could have been an hour shorter.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/there-s-nothing-i-hate-more-than-going-to-see-a-movie-and-thinking/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

> [First favorite character growing up was Spider-Man, second was Wolverine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/first-favorite-character-growing-up-was-spider-man-second-was/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

> [Chris Nolan went through Slamdance a year and a half after us, and he went on to direct 'The Dark Knight.' So the joke…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/chris-nolan-went-through-slamdance-a-year-and-a-half-after-us-and-he/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

> [We like existentially wacky characters who exist in existential crisis.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/we-like-existentially-wacky-characters-who-exist-in-existential-crisis/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

> [Being a global citizen makes you a more interesting person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/being-a-global-citizen-makes-you-a-more-interesting-person/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

> [I think there's a lot of people in their dingy boats in the middle of the ocean pining for the days of closed-ended narrative.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/i-think-there-s-a-lot-of-people-in-their-dingy-boats-in-the-middle-of/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

> [I sat in a theater when I was 11 years old and watched 'The Empire Strikes Back' from 10 in the morning until 10…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/i-sat-in-a-theater-when-i-was-11-years-old-and-watched-the-empire/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

> [Heroes are a way to remove yourself from what may be difficult concepts to talk about in your life. They're a way to get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/heroes-are-a-way-to-remove-yourself-from-what-may-be-difficult/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

> [As filmmakers, we love ambitious storytelling; it's one of the reasons we pushed to do 'Civil War.' We want to be as ambitious in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/as-filmmakers-we-love-ambitious-storytelling-it-s-one-of-the-reasons/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

> [I like acting a lot, but it's not something I get out of bed for every day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/i-like-acting-a-lot-but-it-s-not-something-i-get-out-of-bed-for-every/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

> [With a character called Captain , you have to address the concept of who he is because his identity is tied to his country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/with-a-character-called-captain-you-have-to-address-the-concept-of/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

> [Disney represents the future of filmmaking in North America.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/disney-represents-the-future-of-filmmaking-in-north-america/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

> [We began in indies, and maybe we'll make another smaller film again sometime.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/we-began-in-indies-and-maybe-we-ll-make-another-smaller-film-again/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

> [As filmmakers, we are interested in unique voices.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/as-filmmakers-we-are-interested-in-unique-voices/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

> [There's always loose points that people bring up, which is great, and I think that's why you read criticism is because you want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/there-s-always-loose-points-that-people-bring-up-which-is-great-and-i/)

[Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/)

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