Stan Lee Quotes

I travel pretty much every weekend of the summer. And then during the winter, I still do appearances and a couple contests here and there.

Whenever I'm on a book tour, one of the questions I always get asked is what to wear to various occasions.

I don't do that many appearances at conventions. I like to keep them special for me. And for the fans, I hope.

I've agreed to do several Star Trek conventions this coming year.

I'm busy all the time.

Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.

If we should see ladies attending conventions, traveling about the country in great carts drawn by many yoke of oxen, waving their pocket handkerchiefs to assembled multitudes, it would greatly shock our sensibilities.

I do have to travel a lot for speaking engagements.

Stand-up for me is usually a weekend thing. I go out of town and just do it.

I DJ very often. I'll probably do it more. I'm not available during the week because of the show but I travel most weekends to DJ. I've been doing it for about six years.

For a few ticks of the clock I am here, uncomprehending, attempting to make some record or memorial of this eternal passage, like a traveler in a strange country through which he is being hurried on a schedule not of his making and for a purpose he does not understand.

Events need their invitation, dissolutions their start.

I am truly happy that I am able to travel from time to time to the USSR the country I love above all. I always have been, I am now and will always be a loyal friend of the Soviet Union.

before one actually visits them, everyone tends to think of their favorite countries as one grand Disneyland filled with national monuments and historical treasures conveniently laid out for easy viewing, when what they really are filled with, of course, is people going to work, laundromats and places to buy rat poison.

[My parents] worked hard all week long, and the way they celebrated and rejoiced in life was by making music on weekends. And that music was Country Music.

Italy is not a country for beginners.

Nothing can be compared to the new life that the discovery of another country provides for a thoughtful person. Although I am still the same I believe to have changed to the bones.

Al Gore has a hit movie called 'An Inconvenient Truth.' I have an inconvenient truth for him: you're still not the president. ... This past weekend, Al Gore's movie, 'An Inconvenient Truth,' earned more per screen than any film in the country. ... I dare say Gore's movie is the highest grossing PowerPoint presentation in history. ... Global warming: Can we live with it? ... It is time we did something, namely resign ourselves to doing nothing [on screen: Follow Congress' Lead]. ... For instance, when sea levels rise, we'll just build levees [on screen: Worked for New Orleans]

When we got organized as a country and we wrote a fairly radical Constitution with a radical Bill of Rights, giving a radical amount of individual freedom to Americans, it was assumed that the Americans who had that freedom would use it responsibly.

There is probably no country so barbarous that would not disclose all it knew, if it received equivalent information; and I am apt to think that a person who was ready to give more knowledge than he received would be welcome wherever he came.

In this country, you never pull the emergency brake, even when there is an emergency. It is imperative that the trains run on schedule.

Last year we drove across the country...We had one cassette tape to listen to on the entire trip... I don't remember what it was.

I would like to travel to my country again, to a country without a dictatorship, to a post-Putin Russia.

It had been agreed between them that lighted candles at wayside inns, in strange countries amid mountain scenery, gave the evening meal a peculiar poetry.

It's the tradition of American writers getting away in order to see the country - to get a better view.