Scott Snyder Quotes

I guess my inspiration is this - I like to pretend that every story that ever happened to 'Batman' was real and is part of this one guy's life.

I really liked the design of Batman. I liked the concept. There's a lot more you can do with Batman than most other superheroes.

People love Batman, and I would be stupid, I would be a fool if I didn't love Batman.

Nobody loves a good 'Batman' story more than I do.

Batman has been acknowledged as a legend in my lifetime.

We really lived, ate, drank and slept Batman - ideas, characters and stories.

I've always been a massive fan of Batman. He didn't have any powers, so it meant that anyone could be Batman.

I vividly remember my first 'Superman' comic, which my granddad bought me when I was about 7. From that point on, all I wanted to do is draw comics. And specifically, superhero and science fiction comics. Basically I used to copy comic books, and draw my own comics on scrap paper.

In honesty, there are probably a lot of stories that can be told with Batman. I like the idea of him growing older and he can't quite do it as much anymore.

The thing about 'Batman Begins' is that he's a character that people thought they knew a lot about, and yet you're able to identify the spirit in his life where even in the comic books it's not explored that much.

It took them a while to catch on that Batman would be the greatest.

My style hero was' Batman.' Now it's Tony Stark.

The fun of superhero comics is finding ways to turn the pieces that you know so that they're suddenly about things that you want them to be about, as long as they're true to the core and true to the DNA of the mythology.

All the guys at Marvel are really passionate, and they love entertaining folks, and they really think about the story, and there's a lot of thought that goes into that.

One of the things that's great is that Batman is a character that lends himself to very personal stories.

We pulled them [ Bink & Gollie] out of our feeble little brains.

There's no game plan when it comes to thinking up new characters; inspiration can come from anything - from a wig I've seen to an expression I've heard someone use.

I sort of love reading the scripts and going, 'Oh wow, what a great idea. I never would have thought of that.'

Kids often ask me if characters are real or made up - and I always tell them, 'I hope they're real but I made them up.'

Stories come to me and I don't know where they come from, but afterwards I can look back and say, 'Oh yes, that's got a little bit of me, or a little bit of my own son in it'. That's where ideas come from.

We are starting off with our own different characters and our own laws and everything, looking at Bruce Wayne and how he came to be the person that he was and how he comes to be this man that jumps around in the Bat suit.

I thought, 'I loved Batman, I loved Spider-Man, I love all these characters, but Catwoman is really different from any other one.'

I was a big Batman fan when I was a kid.

One day I had an idea for a movie. Everything came after that.

I got into writing because books and stories were always a big part of my life. I loved listening to them and then reading them, and I loved making them up.