Virginia Postrel Quotes

I don't think it's a coincidence that comic books appeal so strongly to children. Not that it negates any of their power for adults, but there is something about comics that makes them a perfect storytelling system for children.

Never in the history of cinema has a medium entertained an audience. It's what you do with the medium.

Much like every artist or every creator, I got into comics as a kid, and the most important thing was the 'bang zoom' of it. As many explosions as possible.

At a young age, I was interested in comic books, which was really how I learnt to read. The name Cage came from a comic book character called Power Man.

I love comic books and always did as a kid.

I kind of stumbled into comics in a roundabout way. One of the first films my father introduced me to was the 1989 'Batman,' the Tim Burton one.

I was a big comic book fan from 13 on.

I actually don't read comic books. I did when I was a kid - I used to read a lot of 'X-Men' comic books. I read a couple 'Scott Pilgrim' this past year, and those are really good, but I don't read in general, unfortunately.

I always watch superhero movies, and I like the action and the fighting and all the different kinds of powers.

I am someone who, from a very young age, was a huge fan of DC Comics.

I didn't see a lot of comic books growing up.

I'm not the biggest comic book fan.

The cinema is an institution nowadays, with its roots sunk deep in the hearts of the millions of people who find enjoyment and entertainment in going to the pictures.

I was raised on comic books, and I love science fiction.

I suppose movie theaters are the churches of the modern age, where we gather reverently to worship the tinsel gods of Hollywood.

I particularly love watching 'Hardware' with a young audience.

Anybody who knows me knows I would never read a comic book. And I certainly would never read anything written by Kevin Smith.

I've always loved comic books, which is why I've done films like 'Hulk' and 'The Punishers.'

I grew up a big comic book reader, as a kid, and I love the whole fanboy crowd.

The way people love sci-fi is how I love cartoons.

I like superheroes. I like the drama of it, the stirring, larger-than-life aspect.

He's this amazing ambassador for all superheroes. What we've made as a film not only examines that but is also an amazing adventure story. It's been an honor to work on. As a comic book fan, Superman is like the Rosetta Stone of all superheroes.

I never read comic books as a kid.

In this day and age, where you have a lot of comic book movies made every day, and most of them are really good boys, it's important to have a couple bad boys out there, too.

Personally, I really enjoy sci-fi. I watch it, I read comic books, and I play video games. I love this kind of world, so to be able to work in it is a dream. I enjoy it. It's all good.