The most questionable thing I did was make Superman a government agent. If this had been a Superman story, I'd never have… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
Just like in the art museum, and notions of beauty and pleasure, if the hero is always a white guy with a… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
For me, there were a few things in the Spider-Man comics that I thought were really interesting. There's this story about Peter's… — Marc Webb Copy Share Image
As a kid, my favorite book, up until 'X-Men,' was 'Avengers.' What does Captain America have? He has a shield. What does… — Rob Liefeld Copy Share Image
Not only that, but when I first met Joe, to my intense delight, he showed me that he was a collector. He… — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
As far as superhero stories, what's appealing is of course that aspect of wish fulfillment. I mean, you start out reading them… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
Superhero creators who engage in deconstruction fall into two categories: There are the guys who do it because it's easy, because it… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
One of my favorite comics is 'Love and Rockets' by the Hernandez Brothers. They do such a wonderful job of showing you… — Cliff Chiang Copy Share Image
In the past, there's reasons why 'The Goon' wasn't made; it's because people were afraid of edgy animation. Now, I think that… — Tim Miller Copy Share Image
Usually, like, on 'Mean Girls,' the task that Tina Fey and I set for ourselves was we wanted to maintain a comic… — Mark Waters Copy Share Image
Hey, big spender,” I said. He looked appreciative but more amused than anything else. He reached into his pocket and pulled out… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
That's part of what always fascinated me about the Flash. Yes, he had superpowers, but he wasn't superhuman. He was vulnerable. He… — Greg Berlanti Copy Share Image
I had more material on weather than anyone else, I guess, ... back when I was traveling a lot on the road… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
Our lazy embrace of Stewart and Colbert is a testament to our own impoverished comic standards. We have come to accept coy… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
I brought samples in, because I didn't have any comic book samples, and I brought all these illustrations that I had influenced… — Dan DeCarlo Copy Share Image
We as comics do want an immediate response from the audience. It's really quiet on the set, and there are only the… — Cedric the Entertainer Copy Share Image
I've always been a Marvel fan. As a kid, I would pick up a two-foot stack of comics and read them in… — Angela Bowie Copy Share Image
Jeph (Loeb) will call me with updates, and I'll go, "Are you f--king with me?" I never saw this coming, and certainly… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
I wrote 'Marvels,' which was about a guy who had two daughters, and I wrote 'Astro City Volume 2 #1,' which was… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
I started on the original comics from Stan Lee and all the artists and storytellers did from there, and I got to… — Josh Helman Copy Share Image
I avoided watching anything which was someone else's interpretation of the source material. I didn't go back to the movies and watch… — Henry Cavill Copy Share Image
Amazingly, much of the best cartoon work was done early on in the medium's history. The early cartoonists, with no path before… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
When I was a kid... if I couldn't get a ride to the comic book store, I would walk a mile and… — Jarrett J. Krosoczka Copy Share Image
Robin is a handsome ephebic boy, usually shown in his uniform with bare legs. He is buoyant with energy and devoted to… — Fredric Wertham Copy Share Image
“Make no mistake, everywhere you go, not just in Marvel Comics, there's parallel universes...Here? On the surface streets: traffic, couples in love,… — Joe Sacco Copy Share Image
The comics I read as a kid were all about guys in tights. But here was a guy who wore a fedora.… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
I want to point out to adults that there is a world of good material available to you now in comic form… — Will Eisner Copy Share Image
For the first 10 minutes after you meet them, they have the wattage and charisma of movie stars. Then you have a… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
There's this one photograph of guy I know named Simon. The way he's standing, the background, the way his tie's flipping in… — Scott Schuman Copy Share Image
Underground comics were striking in that they seemed largely unedited - in a typical book, with stories by five to ten creators,… — Phoebe Gloeckner Copy Share Image
Reading books might itself be a bit weird, but obviously okay, since books were part of school, and doing well in school… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
I imagine as long as people will continue to read novels, people will continue to write them, or vice versa; unless of… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Commercial jazz, soap opera, pulp fiction, comic strips, the movies set the images, mannerisms, standards, and aims of the urban masses. In… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
When we approached the Man of Action guys, we said, "We're not really interested in what's come before, except in the way… — Jeph Loeb Copy Share Image
If you think about it, now that Spider-Man is in the Marvel universe, that means that Peter Parker was probably, like, eight… — Jon Watts Copy Share Image
Looking back, I realize my favorite stories weren't in books, they were in comics. On top of being a history enthusiast, my… — Jeff Kinney Copy Share Image
I know, people have had different things to say about Marvel, about how creatively free they are or not free they are,… — James Gunn Copy Share Image
In 'Batman Beyond,' Terry McGinnis has the responsibility of protecting Gotham City, as well as maintaining a home and social life. He's… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
I think there's this new kind of character; it's a sidekick-slash-leading man role. People like Zach Galifianakis and Seth Rogen have been… — Tyler Labine Copy Share Image
I don't know if you'd do a Marvel story on Ferguson, because it trivializes what the real flesh-and-blood people on the ground… — Mark Waid Copy Share Image
