The past is an anchor with suffering written on the rope. I don't live there now. I am cutting myself free.

Guess that's thirty-one pieces of silver you've got now, huh? Sleep well, Judas.

I didn't want the headache of having a publisher reviewing everything I wrote in advance.

At the moment, I have it planned as a six or seven year experiment, but the books will only ever appear in bursts like this every couple of years and only with the best quality artists.

Likewise, I see no shame in writing Captain America or Wolverine.

Marvel books also feed into the smaller publishers and the fact that this is happening in the same month we're launching Ultimate Fantastic Four is no coincidence.

If you feel the need to make everyone happy, you should be a wedding planner not a leader.

Organizations who win, think deeply, choose wisely, and act decisively.

The trick was really finding the appropriate publisher for each of the projects I'd devised.

All my kids love superheroes, but my middle daughter in particular is obsessed with Wonder Woman and Batgirl.

I am as resilient as the steel that was once made here, and I am a fighter, in every sense of the word. We all are.

Past love is as good as a past dream, intangible, impossible to share.

If you sent speaking pages, they would be like a brother to me.

Don't worry so much about 'not supposed to'.

The financial system in its current condition poses an existential threat to Western democracy far exceeding any terrorist threat.

Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, and one of the best instruments of success. Without it, genius wastes its efforts in a maze of inconsistencies.

You just never know what's around the next corner in life or business or anything.

If you have no enemies, you have no character. Taking a stand always creates opposition.

Donald Trump represents and speaks for people who get nothing from government.

Never give up on something you believe in.

The information revolution will lead us through a knowledge revolution to the wisdom revolution.