Doug Liman Quotes

I'm not really interested in being a superhero. That's not a box I've been trying to check off.

The mutants I like - Wolverine. The action heroes I like, they have weapons; they are more visceral. So I filled the comic with characters like that, and we got big results.

I think the very simplest way to show Superman's power is to have him punch someone that's powerful.

Everything I do with my day is related to Superwoman. I'm either doing conference calls or writing a script or reading a script, editing a video, shooting a video.

Prior to 'Action' and 'Justice League 1,' there was no label 'superhero' for a superpowered being. It's really the emergence of Superman and the Justice League that gets the public comfortable with the idea of people amongst us who have extraordinary power and that they've agreed to be our champions.

He was mostly leaping tall buildings in the beginning. There were cases where he would leap off a tall building or swoop down, and at that point he would look like he was flying, I suppose. It was just natural to draw him like that.

I wanted to create characters who could do fantastic things but who weren't exactly superheros - characters who exist on sort of a spectrum from super-ability to disability.

I didn't really know of 'Black Lightning' until I got the script and started to investigate - it wasn't a hero that I grew up with. So I didn't know if his powers were natural or if it was the suit, but those things are, for me, very important. I really like the idea that his powers are his - that whether he has the suit or not, he has them.

The agents of S.M.A.S.H. are the most powerful team in the Marvel universe in terms of muscle power.

My favorite interview question is, 'If you could have a superpower, what would it be?'

I would love to play a superhero. I sometimes walk around thinking, 'If I were a superhero, what would my superpower be?'

Never seen Jason fly before," Percy grumbled. "He looks like a blond Superman

Tech Jacket shares the same tone as Invincible, but the subject matter is very different. Where Invincible is about perfection, Tech Jacket is about flaws.

I always wanted to be a superhero.

Today's action hero, his skills are through technology. He can fly, he can throw a bolt of lightning, he can freeze people.

I don't have a superpower.

My favourite superhero is obviously Batman because he's the sexiest. But I can't imagine myself as Batman.

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

As combat infantrymen and special operators, we received thousands of hours of firearms training.

I really wish I were a superhero.

'X-Men' or 'Avengers!' I want to be a mutant or an Avenger.

Isn't it amazing how the X-Men always managed to be ahead of everybody's curve no matter how they look at it?

'Flying Jatt' is a different and interesting script.

I think that in superhero movies, they fight other people; they fight villains.

I liked Batman because he was more grounded. I never liked Superman much or Captain Marvel or Shazam.