Marc Webb

I think that Spider-Man is a part of our culture. He's a perennial character. He's something that's constantly reexamined and there are…

— Marc Webb

There's a bigger universe at hand.

— Marc Webb

When you dont inherit an identity you have to define it on your own.

— Marc Webb

Nerds are running the world. Andrew Garfield made a movie [called “The Social Network”] about it. Nerds are no longer pariahs and…

— Marc Webb

Romance: That's one of the things that makes Spider-Man really unique, in terms of the comic books. There is a tender, romantic…

— Marc Webb

There's a punk rock quality to Peter Parker, that I identified with when I read the comics [Spider-Man], and that I really…

— Marc Webb

It's very important to keep the emotions grounded, to keep the characters in some real place.

— Marc Webb

When you don't inherit an identity you have to define it on your own.

— Marc Webb

Earnestness can ferment into sentimentality.

— Marc Webb

I always remembered that when I saw people get married they got on a rocketship and went to Planet Happiness, Population: Them.

— Marc Webb

It's really hard to find just a simple character-driven drama, outside of a genre, that was available to direct, except for on…

— Marc Webb

Something you can do in a comic that you can't do in a film is that you can have thought bubbles.

— Marc Webb

Everybody's part of the greater whole and skepticism and virtue are a part of that.

— Marc Webb

That Happily Ever After is a great way to tell stories when you're young but eventually it loses its meaning because it's…

— Marc Webb

When you have to react to a lizard that's a tennis ball, it's a really, really difficult, tricky piece of craft.

— Marc Webb

I think that if you make something that's relatable then people will attach themselves to it. You can express it in a…

— Marc Webb

I think one of the things about Peter Parker that is so great, and what has made him and Spider-Man last so…

— Marc Webb

I think that the dramas that you find in TV are actually a lot more interesting, typically, than what you find in…

— Marc Webb

I think it's really important, when you're redefining a character [ Spider-Man], for the audience to experience things that they haven't experienced,…

— Marc Webb

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

Geeks are running the world, anyone who's seen The Social Network knows the dynamic has shifted, but what I think is iconic…

— Marc Webb

It's such a thrilling part about being in a relationship at a young age, and all your feelings are apocalyptic, all your…

— Marc Webb

We're creating a different universe with different rules and a different tone and different villains. We were very careful to honor the…

— Marc Webb

Audiences can tell when you're being fake and they will eat you alive. But if you're doing something authentic they will connect…

— Marc Webb

When you get that opportunity to be honest and open with somebody, for the first time, and share things about yourself that…

— Marc Webb