Movies help the sales of the comics. Stan Lee More Quotes by Stan Lee More Quotes From Stan Lee I think the way you become a good storyteller is to read a lot of stories and evaluate them in your own mind. Stan Lee stories mind thinking I never thought that Spider-Man would become the world wide icon that he is. I just hoped the books would sell and I'd keep my job. Stan Lee jobs men book Singing a song, playing sports - anything that entertains, that takes people away from their own problems, is good. Stan Lee song sports people All I thought about when I wrote my stories was, "I hope that these comic books would sell so I can keep my job and continue to pay the rent." Never in a million years could I have imagined that it would turn into what it has evolved into nowadays. Never. Stan Lee jobs book years These stories of people with unusual powers and unusual appearances, who do unusual things, people are always fascinated by them. Stan Lee unusual-things stories people I'm sort of a pressure writer. If somebody says, "Stan, write something," and I have to have it by tomorrow morning, I'll just sit down and I'll write it. It always seems to come to me. But I'm better doing a rushed job because if it isn't something that's due quickly, I won't work on it until it becomes almost an emergency and then I'll do it. Stan Lee writing morning jobs I always thought it was more interesting to think about Reed Richards. As you know, he had the ability to stretch, and sexually, that would seem to be a great asset in many areas. Stan Lee reeds interesting thinking I have always tried to have a message, not to be a preacher, but a message that shows it's better to be a good guy than a bad guy, and I try to make it clear that doing the right thing is more attractive than not. Stan Lee guy messages trying I always figure I'm not unique, and something that would please me hopefully would please a lot of other people that have the same tastes that I do. Stan Lee please-me unique people The comics of course, help the movies, because all of the comic fans want to see the movies. And the most amazing thing about it is these movies seem to appeal to young people, to old people, and to people all over the world. They're as popular in China and Latin America as they are here. That's really amazing and gratifying. Stan Lee latin america people Some people will say, "Why read a comic book? It stifles the imagination. If you read a novel you imagine what people are like. If you read a comic, it's showing you." The only answer I can give is, "You can read a Shakespeare play, but does that mean you wouldn't want to see it on the stage? Stan Lee play mean book Luck is one of the most important things in the world and really has a role to play in everything, and in marriage, I've been lucky enough to be married to the same girl for all these years. Stan Lee girl play years Negative information is that which, immediately upon acquiring, causes the recipient to know less than he did before. Stan Lee information causes negative I am very lucky because everything that I do is exciting to me. It's always new. Stan Lee lucky exciting The world has always been like a comic book world to me! What's happened is that communications got better and better, so now with cell-phones we can be in touch with people half a globe away. Stan Lee phones communication book If you're going to write something, that's going to be read by people, a lot of people, you hope it will not only entertain them but maybe do them some good in some way. Stan Lee writing people way What did Doctor Doom really want? He wanted to rule the world. Now, think about this. You could walk across the street against a traffic light and get a summons for jaywalking, but you could walk up to a police officer and say "I want to rule the world," and there's nothing he can do about it, that is not a crime. Anybody can want to rule the world. So, even though he was the Fantastic Four's greatest menace, in my mind, he was never a criminal! Stan Lee doctors light thinking Comic books sort of follow with the move - if people see the movie and if they're interested in the character and want to see more of the character, they start buying the comic books. So a good movie helps the sale of the comic books and the comic books help the movie and one hand washes the other. So, I don't think there's any reason to think that comics will die out. Stan Lee character book moving Wives should be kissed - not heard. Stan Lee wife should heard When I was a kid, I loved reading Sherlock Holmes. Now, you don't think of him as a superhero, but he was so damn much smarter than anybody else. Stan Lee reading kids thinking
