Canon Quote by David S. Goyer

People have a very proprietary relationship with Superman. It's important to respect the iconography and the canon, but at the same time, you have…

— Zack Snyder

People can be incredibly proprietary about Superman. They think that the character belongs to them.

— Elvis Mitchell

The thing with Superman is that he's completely emotionally open to the reader. Meaning what he tells you is what he's feeling; there's a…

— Scott Snyder

You have an iconic character in Superman. You want to keep him vital and relevant to the audience as it evolves. So there's a…

— Chris Claremont

I do like Superman as a character, and I have followed him throughout the years.

— Zack Snyder

We've all read, I'm sure, a Superman book where we didn't really feel like we knew the character. Where the writer, often with the…

— Gary Frank

American writers often say they find it difficult to write Superman. They say he's too powerful; you can't give him problems. But Superman is…

— Grant Morrison

We tried to approach this as though there's never been a Superman movie before, but at the same time respecting the canon and mythology.…

— Zack Snyder

Initially, kids are attracted to Superman as a hero because he can take care of problems and still appear as friendly as your dad.

— Paul Dini

Because it all derived from Superman. I mean, I love all the characters, but Superman is just this perfect human pop-culture distillation of a…

— Grant Morrison

With Superman, there are certain limitations for an actor. You can't go past certain boundaries because then you cease to be what the character…

— Henry Cavill

This character matters so much to so many people. I want to get that right. I want to do it justice. I want people…

— Henry Cavill