Stan Lee Quotes - Page 8

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• It's the fact that fans still care. I like all the comics conventions: The smaller ones are easier, the bigger ones are exciting.... Each one I say: Never again. But they're all great.... These things are important because they keep the fans' interest alive in comics. They keep the fans reading and their imaginations stimulated.

  Stan Lee

  Reading, Imagination, Important

  "COMIC-CON 2010: Legend STAN LEE talks 'geek power,' new movies - & why he was embarrassed to be a comic-book writer". Interview with Michael Cavna, voices.washingtonpost.com. July 23, 2010.

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• That's what everybody tells me. "I would've had a great comic-book collection, but my mother made me throw them away." But when I was growing up, my mother didn't care. As long as I was reading, she didn't care if my room was filled with comics. I could have saved everything. I was just too stupid to do it.

  Stan Lee

  Mother, Growing Up, Stupid

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• A superhero's catchphrase should be like a really memorable advertising slogan. It sticks in your head and you can't stop humming it. And let's face it, superheroes are just really selling themselves as products.

  Stan Lee

  Memorable, Superhero, Faces

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• Most people say, "I can't wait to retire so I can play golf," or go yachting or whatever they do. Well, if I was playing golf, I would want that to finish so I could go and dream up a new TV show.

  Stan Lee

  Dream, Golf, Tv Shows

  Source: www.theartsdesk.com

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• I love all the voiceovers I do. I can't remember them all, but I seem to do them all of the time. And there's nothing easier because you just stand and read the script, and you don't have to act the way actors do. You don't have to be made up and put costumes on.

  Stan Lee

  Actors, Way, Scripts

  Source: nerdist.com

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• I do conventions sometimes every other weekend. Whenever I have time, and it's not too far away. I get a lot of invitations (to appear at conventions) in other countries and I have to turn them down.

  Stan Lee

  Country, Weekend, Sometimes

  Source: www.chicagotribune.com

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• I think kids love superheroes, and the more you can crowd into a story, the more excited they get.

  Stan Lee

  Kids, Thinking, Superhero

  Source: www.hbook.com

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• I suppose I have come to realize that entertainment is not easily dismissed. Beyond the meaning (of a work of art), it is important to people. Without it, lives can be dull.

  Stan Lee

  Art, People, Important

  "Stan Lee: Interview with the creator". Interview with Christopher Borrelli, www.chicagotribune.com. April 24, 2014.

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• I think I've got 12... Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Aquaman, Plastic-Man, Green Lantern, Sandman, The Justice League, The Atom Legion of Superheroes and Teen Titans.... Just about all of their top titles.

  Stan Lee

  Men, Thinking, League

  Source: www.ign.com

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• I have to force myself to get angry. But I want to show the world that there's another side to me, that I am capable of deep, deep anger and fury. They better watch out for how I'm treated.

  Stan Lee

  Watches, World, Want

  "Q+A: Stan Lee Is Finally a Superhero". Interview with Adam K. Raymond, www.esquire.com. July 3, 2012.

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• The main thing I want to do, is to make our website the most entertaining website there is on the Internet. I want it to be the premiere site for entertainment, for communication, and for fun.

  Stan Lee

  Fun, Communication, Entertainment

  Source: www.ign.com

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• I want to get that same feeling that everybody logging on to our website is sharing a little bit of an inside joke, and the rest of the world is oblivious to it although I want to have most of the world.

  Stan Lee

  Feelings, World, Want

  Source: www.ign.com

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• The way I'm doing it is I'm trying to think to myself, "Okay, I have the name Superman, and he's going to be a guy that deserves the name 'Superman.' I'm trying to forget about Krypton, about The Daily Planet what would I do if I was thinking it up?" I can do it any way at all..I can make him an Eskimo midget who's toothless and blind... I can do anything. It's difficult .

  Stan Lee

  Thinking, Names, Krypton

  Source: www.ign.com

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• I think it's just the challenge. It's not that all my life I've wanted to do characters [in Marvel] , because I never particularly thought about it, but the challenge of saying, "How could they be done differently that may be more absorbing or more effective?"

  Stan Lee

  Character, Thinking, Challenges

  Source: www.ign.com

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• I couldn't say no when I received that offer [to re-invent the DC characters]... How can any writer say no to the opportunity of redoing every one of DC's top superheroes?

  Stan Lee

  Character, Opportunity, Superhero

  Source: www.ign.com

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• I'd like to own Intel... I'd like to own Microsoft... I'd love to have Warner Bros in my hip pocket.

  Stan Lee

  Pockets, Microsoft, Hips

  Source: www.ign.com

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• We have enough to do just trying to make our company what we want it to be. As far as whether I would like to own Marvel, sure, I'd like to own Marvel.

  Stan Lee

  Trying, Want, Enough

  Source: www.ign.com

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• I couldn't afford [buying Marvel]. I hope I have enough money for dinner tonight!

  Stan Lee

  Tonight, Dinner, Buying

  Source: www.ign.com

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• I don't expect every movie to be done exactly the way I would have done it.

  Stan Lee

  Done, Way

  Source: www.ign.com

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• I always sympathized with the people who did work for hire; I was one of them.

  Stan Lee

  People

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Once you get the script, you then hope you can get the director that you want. Then you hope he can get the cast he wants. Again, you can go quickly or there can be a million stumbling blocks. There's just no way to know.

  Stan Lee

  Block, Directors, Want

  Source: www.ign.com

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