Stan Lee Quotes

I'm no prophet, but I'm guessing that comic books will always be strong. I don't think anything can really beat the pure fun and pleasure of holding a magazine in your hand, reading the story on paper, being able to roll it up and put it in your pocket, reread again later, show it to a friend, carry it with you, toss it on a shelf, collect them, have a lot of magazines lined up and read them again as a series. I think young people have always loved that. I think they always will.

I think comics will always be around. I think there's something nice about a comic book. People love to hold 'em, turn the pages, fold 'em up, roll 'em up, stick 'em in their back pocket, show 'em to a friend, and say, "Hey, look at this."

Comic books to me are fairy tales for grown-ups.

Growing up, I didn't have any comic books, at all. But my friend had a trunk full of them, so comic books were like candy for me. I would go over to his house for a sleep-over, and I would just be devouring everything I could get my hands on. I knew the sleep-over was going to be over, and I was going to go back to my house and it was going to be Kipling.

I was a serious comic collector and fanboy as a kid. I wanted very badly to draw comic books for a lot of my childhood and early adolescence. So when you have an unfulfilled dream like that, when years later you find yourself in a position to make a graphic novel - hell yeah, I'm going to do that.

I love comic books. I was weaned on them, so it's not like it's a stretch for me, but I have other interests, as well.

I don't remember when exactly I read my first comic book, but I do remember exactly how liberated and subversive I felt as a result.

I came to one of the first Comic Cons in 1985, when it was just people trading back issues of comic books.

Back in the day, I used to read 'Archie,' but I haven't been a comic book aficionado.

I was a huge comic book fan. It's weird because the era of 'Marvel' I was into turns out to be very important in the long run, but it's not the one that anybody romanticizes.

Obviously, I love superheroes; I love comic book characters, but I... I guess I've had a lifelong affection for comics, and while I love the characters so much, I also love the medium.

I had the 'War of the Worlds' comic book. I had lots of comic books.

Anybody who knows me knows I would never read a comic book.

I grew up with my uncle's comic books at my grandma's house, so I've always loved my comic book reading.

Over the years, I have attended comic book conventions and met people that are die-hard fans; they'll come up and say, 'Clue' is my favorite movie of all time.' It has definitely resonated in some way with people and just continued to build up over the years considerably.

I wasn't a comic book geek as a kid. I read some, but it was just like, 'Oh, I have this comic book here.' It wasn't like I was collecting them.

I wasn't really a big comic book guy, growing up.

The first time I shopped at a comic shop, it was because I had been published in a comic book. As I became more involved in comics, I started going more and more, usually to support my friends or lady-friendly comics.

My grandfather bought me my first Marvel comic book when I was six years old, and since then, it has been an ongoing love. It was an 'X-Men' comic book.

I was not a comic book kid.

I grew up really being a comic book geek, and that was a really big part of my childhood.

I was not an avid comic book reader as a kid.

I always loved comic books and I'm still a great fan of the graphic novel.

I love comic books. Since I was a kid, I've collected them.

I was a huge comic book fan, and I still am.