Superhero Quotes - Page 14

• I had tried to come up with a superhero comic, but it didn't work 'cause I wasn't a superhero artist, and I left it unfinished.

  Trina Robbins

  Artist, Causes, Comic

  Interview with Kyrax2, comicsbulletin.com. May 7, 2012.

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• I saw the comics in the East Village Other, and they weren't superhero comics, they were all about hippies and all about things hippies were interested in. And there was one page in particular, a full page strip called "Gentle's Trip Out" signed "Panzika", and it was totally, totally psychedelic, and really, I don't know if it made any sense at all but it looked so great, and I thought, "This is what I want to do, this is my big influence," and it was.

  Trina Robbins

  Hippie, East, Village

  Interview with Kyrax2, comicsbulletin.com. May 7, 2012.

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• I thought it would be great to do superheroes that have the same kind of life problems that any reader - that anybody could have.

  Stan Lee

  Would Be, Kind, Problem

  "Comic book king Stan Lee loves the everyday superhero". Interview with B.J. Hammerstein, www.usatoday.com. May 17, 2013.

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• Not everyone reads comics, although most people know the major superheroes, but the majority of people play video games.

  Jim Lee

  Games, Play, People

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• I did a dozen superhero pinups. I signed them "Kirby/Royer" because it was Kirby's drawing. I didn't think I was committing some sort of sin.

  Mike Royer

  Thinking, Drawing, Dozen

  Source: comicsbulletin.com

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• Here's the problem: the description of the world is always reduced to yes or no, black or white. Superficial stories. Superhero stories. One side is the good one. The other one is evil.

  Marjane Satrapi

  White, Evil, Black

  Source: www.believermag.com

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• My favorite superheroes when I was younger were the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and they still are. Simply because they rule and you've got 4 different personalities to choose from depending on your mood...And they're huge human-turtles!!

  Jason Reeves

  Teenage, Turtles, Personality

  Source: itcouldbemainstream.blogspot.com

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• The superhero aesthetic is all about the human form and showing the body, whether they be female or male.

  Oscar Isaac

  Males, Female, Body

  Source: www.denofgeek.com

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• These cybercrime fighters are regarded as the superheroes. They're highly intelligent and have this alien-like, advanced-type knowledge within themselves. It's something that impressed me every day.

  Chris Hemsworth

  Intelligent, Fighter, Aliens

  "Chris Hemsworth Interview, Blackhat". MoviesOnline Interview, www.moviesonline.ca. August 29, 2018.

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• I read "Milk" and immediately I was very emotional after reading it and then I saw the documentary - the one that Rob Epstein did - and I said that's it. I saw it with my daughter and that was it. This thing is a different thing. It's like I've been offered these kind of superhero movies or "Terminator" or whatever those movies are and I just go ahh.

  Josh Brolin

  Daughter, Reading, Emotional

  "Josh Brolin On Set Interview JONAH HEX – Read or Listen Here". Interview with Steve 'Frosty" Weintraub, collider.com. May 13, 2010.

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• Imagine, 24 pages of superhero adventures produced by the same writer and artist every month!! How did they do it? (What? By being professional about it? But that's too much like work!)

  John Byrne

  Adventure, Artist, Pages

  "Back when they were fans". The John Byrne Forum, www.byrnerobotics.com. July 2, 2008.

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• I enjoyed 'The Avengers.' I couldn't do that kind of movie though. Superheroes aren't my deal.

  John Carpenter

  Kind, Deals, Enjoyed

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• I've gone through various periods with superheroes. They work in the right hands, but they don't work in other hands. It's tricky. But any movie is tricky. It's impossible to say, 'This is what you do in any situation.

  John Carpenter

  Hands, Gone, Impossible

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• I'd love to be some sort of villain in a big-budget action movie. Or a superhero franchise. That'd be rad.

  Neil Patrick Harris

  Rad, Action, Villain

  "Q & Andy: Neil Patrick Harris". Interview with Andy Warhol, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 18, 2015.

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• I always had more allergies toward the superhero comics than the others. I thought those were aimed more toward the people who would beat me up.

  Art Spiegelman

  People, Allergies, Beats

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• I'm not really interested in the exploding car or endless sort of dystopian fantasies and superheroes. None of that... that doesn't interest me very much.

  Nicholas Meyer

  Car, Fantasy, Endless

  Source: www.ign.com

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• I have the greatest fans. I have fans that come from soap opera world, I have fans that come from superhero world, which are a whole different section of fans. They're so cool.

  Justin Hartley

  Fans, Different, World

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

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• It's amazing what these superhero movies have become.

  Stan Lee

  Source: nerdist.com

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• I am new to superhero comics, though growing up I read Archie comics, religiously. I've been doing a lot of catching up, reading what's out there and it's been wonderful to see what's going on in contemporary comics.

  Roxane Gay

  Growing Up, Reading, Wonderful

  Source: www.ebony.com

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• I don't want to massively slag off Marvel, I don't. Because they have just employed a woman to be their superhero, and so hallelujah.

  Rebecca Hall

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• It's a bit of an outside-in approach - so often the clothing can reveal so much about a character. It's like part of her superhero costume that she gets to put on and become someone else.

  Sutton Foster

  Character, Costumes, Approach

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

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• I think that the superhero-as-metaphor involves a superhero being some sort of intellectual, emotional, or other such concept writ large. But I don't know that it's a necessary part of the appeal that the superhero be superior.

  Kurt Busiek

  Emotional, Thinking, Intellectual

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I hated teenagers in comics because they were always sidekicks. And I always felt if I were a superhero, there's no way I'd pal around with some teenager, you know.

  Stan Lee

  Teenager, Sidekicks, Pals

  Source: www.npr.org

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• The introduction of Harriet Tubman is going to be very exciting, she's a real life superhero so for us to be able to feature her this season is groundbreaking for a television series.

  Aldis Hodge

  Real, Able, Television

  Source: lasentinel.net

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• In terms of actual audience numbers, I honestly had no idea what to expect [with 'Treachery' ]. It was, after all, not a superhero title.

  Peter David

  Ideas, Numbers, Titles

  Source: www.graphicnovelreporter.com

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