Words matter. These are the best Stan Lee Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I love Marvel and the people there. I’m glad I’m still part of it.
If I’m half as good as everybody said I am, I’m far too good to be wasting time with ordinary people. But I seem to be spending my life with ordinary people, who are the best people in the world.
I don’t sound disloyal, but I’ve never had a pair of Marvel pyjamas or underwear. I do have a lot of Marvel figurines at home in a cabinet. Every time they make a new Marvel figure I put it in my cabinet.
I think the world has a place for gay superheroes, certainly.
Sooner or later, if man is ever to be worthy of his destiny, we must fill our hearts with tolerance.
I think I’ve never stopped feeling like a kid.
We live in a diverse society – in fact, a diverse world – and we must learn to live in peace and with respect for each other.
The experience of reading a printed comic book will never change, but now, thanks to the digital age, there are many different ways to enjoy the same story. Digital comic books, of course, can be interactive in many different ways, allowing the reader to feel like a participant in the story.
I have never had a lap dance in Tampa or any other part of Florida. If I ever did have a lap dance, I don’t think I would be discussing television ideas with the girl that was giving it to me.
Because I’ve spent most of my life with such a beautiful, talented, challenging female, I feel I’ve gained – and am still gaining – a great deal of knowledge about the feminine mystique and about personal relationships – knowledge which is so important to a writer.
Marvel Studios has depicted the Marvel superheroes so beautifully that the whole world loves them.
All of the characters at Marvel were my ideas, but the ideas meant nothing unless I had somebody who could illustrate it.
For years, kids have been asking me what’s the greatest superpower. I always say luck. If you’re lucky, everything works. I’ve been lucky.
I like being with people. I like talking to them. I like everything about my life, so it’s fun.
I always sympathized with the people who did work for hire; I was one of them.
I have always included minority characters in my stories, often as heroes.
I wouldn’t mind, if Peter Parker had originally been black, a Latino, an Indian, or anything else, that he stay that way. But we originally made him white. I don’t see any reason to change that.
I’ve been the luckiest man in the world because I’ve had friends, and to have the right friends is everything: people you can depend on, people who tell you the truth if you ask something.
When I was a kid, my favorite superhero was Robin Hood.
Every kid wants to be an actor. When I was a kid, I thought, ‘Oh, it’d be great to be like Errol Flynn. I want to be an actor.’
I always felt the ‘X-Men,’ in a subtle way, often touched upon the subject of racism and inequality, and I believe that subject has come up in other titles, too. But we would never pound hard on the subject, which must be handled with care and intelligence.
I grew up in New York City during the Depression. My earliest recollections were of my parents talking about what they would do if they didn’t have the rent money. Luckily, we were never evicted. But my father was unemployed most of the time.