Nobody ever asked me to do anything. Nobody knew what to do. When comics were brand new, nobody knew what kind of… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
My purpose was what my father's purpose was - to make a living and to have a family. I was going to… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
I hated to fight all the time just to enjoy my day. Fighting wasn't the kind of thing that I enjoyed, but… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
Any kind of music can be written badly and it can be written wonderfully. I admire a top performer in any field. — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
I won't do anything bad, and I resent very deeply bad people who haven't got the ability, who try to interfere with… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
I took a great joy with inventing new kinds of mechanisms. I invented new kinds of machines. I've been a student of… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
I always enjoyed doing monster books. Monster books gave me the opportunity to draw things out of the ordinary. Monster books were… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
I feel like an independent man, and I am. This is the kind of feeling I always wanted. You can rarely get… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
If a carpenter makes a chair that's comfortable for the person who's going to sit in it, he's done his job. If… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
I wasn't the kind of student that Pratt was looking for. They wanted patient people who would work on something forever. I… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
All human beings have the capability of doing what they want, what they're attracted to. — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
I always resent anybody interfering with anybody else trying to do his job. Everybody has his own job to do. If he's good, he'll… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
I get a lot of comics, and I can look at a comic and tell immediately whether I'll enjoy it or not. There are… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
If you're a thorough professional, and they won't let you do a professional job, nobody's going to benefit from it. The people who produce… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
Nobody ever asked me to do anything. Nobody knew what to do. When comics were brand new, nobody knew what kind of comics to… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
I've done things that I wouldn't ordinarily seem capable of doing. And I've proven myself in situations where there's life and death at stake.… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
Some of my friends became gangsters. You became a gangster depending upon how fast you wanted a suit. Gangsters weren't the stereotypes you see… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
A man is entitled to draw things in his own style. I didn't hurt Superman. I made him powerful. I admire Superman, but I've… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
I'm a guy who had to perform some way. I had to perform in some way. If not as an actor, I'd perform as… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
I taught myself how to draw, and I soon found out it was what I really wanted to do. I didn't think I was… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
I've never done anything half-heartedly; it's a disservice to me and the audience if I do it half-heartedly. — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
My purpose was what my father's purpose was - to make a living and to have a family. I was going to do the… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
