Jerry reversed the usual formula of the superhero who goes to another planet. He put the superhero in ordinary, familiar surroundings, instead of the other way around, as was done in most science fiction. That was the first time I… — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
I started young but at every turn, listening provided a foundation for my leadership. I can say categorically that all the really excellent leaders… — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
Jerry picked up the technique of visualizing the story as a movie scenario; and whenever he gave me a script, I would see it… — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
In this drawing we just let our imagination run wild. We visualized Superman toys, games, and a radio show - that was before TV… — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
He was mostly leaping tall buildings in the beginning. There were cases where he would leap off a tall building or swoop down, and… — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
Those early sketches looked too cartoony; I really wanted to do detailed drawings - I was taking anatomy classes - but unfortunately I wasn't… — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
I think initially we wanted to use the first letter of the character's name. We thought S was perfect. — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
Jerry often says that Slam Bradley was really the forerunner of Superman, because we turned it out with no restrictions, complete freedom to do… — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
And I agreed the feeling of action as he was flying or jumping or leaping - a flowing cape would give it movement. It… — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
I had to produce a complete page - or two or three - in one day. I took a lot of pride in my… — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
I came from Canada when I was about 10 years old, and our family settled in Cleveland, Ohio. — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
Before I ever put anything on paper, Jerry and I would talk back and forth. — Joe Shuster Copy Share Image
