Quotes About Comic Book Heroes

#1. I used to go to the comic store all the time. I was into comic cards, which are essentially baseball cards for comic book heroes. They have these cool stats on the back. I had collections of these things. I still have a lot of my collection at home.

Brett Dalton

#2. I've never written a character that wasn't burdened by years of pain and trauma. Let's face it: Most comic-book heroes have some serious baggage. Not Green Arrow. He's a healthy guy - imagine that? Carrying your hero around in your head, imagining the world through his eyes, is just a hoot.

Ann Nocenti

#3. As a kid, I drew cartoon characters and comic book heroes. Spiderman and the X-Men were my favorites.

Kadir Nelson

#4. Aside from comic book heroes, the only real life heroes I had were musicians.

Andy Biersack

#5. My enlightened racial consciousness demands that I reject the so-called greatness of William Faulkner and William Shakespeare. I don't have time for any of that Hamlet jive -- but Marvel superheroes are super cool.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

#6. The sea
Severs not only lands but also selves.

Wallace Stevens

#7. Ranger fans, they're expecting you to win, so you really want to show up every day.

Carl Hagelin

#8. I think God must have had something in mind for me that was not on my radar when I first started out in New York. Back then, doing animated voices meant your career was done - it was looked down upon.

Jodi Benson

#9. Reason may be depended upon to keep its balance when God gives the surcease of tears in time of trouble.

Gene Stratton-Porter

#10. The first comic book I ever read was an issue of 'Legion of Super-Heroes' where the earth was surrounded by all of these chains. I remember the cover; I got it at a birthday party.

Jonathan Hickman

#11. The only guarantee we are given when we are born is that we will die.

Shannon K. Butcher

#12. You will only thrive when you are allowed to be what you are.

Chris Dee

#13. If you're doing an animated comedy on the same channel as 'South Park,' no one can really tell you anything. The bar has been set so high.

Phil LaMarr

#14. Someone like Billie Jean King is completely my idol.

Serena Williams

#15. The world doesn't make sense until you force it to.

Frank Miller

#16. I'm not a huge comic book fan, but I'm a closet fan of certain Marvel heroes, two of those being Iron Man, and the other being Guardians of the Galaxy, which I'm looking forward to.

Kevin Feige

#17. There is a lot of stuff I like. I love backpacking. I love going to an island where I can just sit on the beach and read or scuba dive and sail. I do a lot of that. I still go backpacking around Europe in the summers and staying in hostels. I love that.

Sam Altman

#18. I just sang at first - I didn't ever play guitar before The Kills.

Alison Mosshart

#19. You look beautiful and fuckable

Sylvia Day

#20. Intimacy. We hunger for it, but we also fear it.

Lillian B. Rubin

#21. The sentence pulsates, moves in and out, toward the character and away from her - when we reach "huddled" we are reminded that an author allowed us to merge with his character, that the author's magniloquent style is the envelope within which this generous contract is carried.

James Wood

#22. Strangely, when I totally emerged from this slump I couldn't comprehend how I had almost drowned it it.

Jim Harrison