I'm As Excited As A Kid With

The World Has Always Been Like A Comic Book World To Me! What's Happened Is That Communications Got Better And Better, So Now With Cell-phones We Can Be In Touch With People Half A Globe Away.

Some Artists, Such As Jack Kirby, Need No Plot At All. I Mean I'll Just Say To Jack, "let's Let The Next Villain Be Dr. Doom" ... Or I May Not Even Say That. He May Tell Me. And Then He Goes Home And Does It. He's So Good At Plots, I'm Sure He's A Thousand Times Better Than I. He Just Makes Up The Plots For These Stories. All I Do Is A Little Editing ... I May Tell Him That He's Gone Too Far In One Direction Or Another. Of Course, Occasionally I'll Give Him A Plot, But We're Practically Both The Writers On The Things.

Some People Are Able To Not Only Entertain The Public In Any Way That They Can But Also In Some Way To Throw In Some Sort Of Inspirational Message With The Entertainment. I Have Always Tried To Do That With Whatever I Wrote. And I'm Sure That A Lot Of Other Writers Do, Too.

When I Was A Kid, I Loved Reading Sherlock Holmes. Now, You Don't Think Of Him As A Superhero, But He Was So Damn Much Smarter Than Anybody Else.

Once You Get The Script, You Then Hope You Can Get The Director That You Want. Then You Hope He Can Get The Cast He Wants. Again, You Can Go Quickly Or There Can Be A Million Stumbling Blocks. There's Just No Way To Know.