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" I am a huge fan of all things Mondo, and when the opportunity to illustrate a Mondo print celebrating the 'Deadpool' film presented itself, I leapt at the chance! "

Rob Liefeld

Film

I Am

Opportunity

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" In the late '90s, the magazine formerly known as 'The Wizard' came after me strong and hard. I was the brunt of jokes for an entire staff of angry fanboys; as much as can be poured on was poured on. But I kept focus, as anyone in that situation should. "

Rob Liefeld

Strong

Situation

" People have debated both sides of the Liefeld influence, good and bad, and I maintain the sales and the results of that time bear out that people love that stuff. "

" Here's the deal: 25 years' worth of Deadpool. This movie comes out 25 years to the day we published him at Marvel, and you couldn't get a better gift if you're a 'Deadpool' fan. "

" 'Deadpool' took seven years to get to the motion picture screen, and I use that as my measurement. That tested me and my patience more than anything I could've imagined because the screenplay was so good. "

Rob Liefeld

Picture

Good

" The funniest is the moms who get really angry with me, and they bring their kid who's dressed like Deadpool, and he's 9 years old, and they're scolding me that their little kid can't enjoy Deadpool. "

" I'm very invested in 'Youngblood' at all stages. "

" I've always loved both Marvel and DC equally, but I don't have a career without DC giving me the original 'Hawk and Dove' mini-series. "

" I'll be on the street and go up to people - 'Have you read a comic book before? Well, here's one.' You've got your pro-life people, your pro-choice people, your feminists. I'm a comicbooks activist. "

" I've always had a fortunate knack for grabbing young talent and giving them a break. "

" I love 'Captain America.' I love those fight sequences, but I've seen them multiple times. "

" I wasted so many years in my youth. "

" The visual of Deadpool was very informed by Spider-Man. "

" Everyone at ComiXology has been very supportive and enthusiastic about getting 'Youngblood' as well as the rest of the Awesome/Extreme catalogue online. Hopes are high that this relationship leads to more online comics. "

" 'New Mutants' is the absolute definition of a broken down jalopy, and I took it on, and I just remade it... That's why I was so cocky and confident: because I was like, 'I just turned around this broken down comic book with products of my imagination.' "

" I truly believe there's all the Deadpools that have existed, and there's Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool, who is now the Deadpool for the world. He owns that voice. "

Rob Liefeld

Who

Believe

" I had gotten a lot of acclaim for giving a previously dead franchise, 'Hawk & Dove,' a facelift. "

" Give me a celebrity, I'll give you your haters. Some people shine, and some people don't like when they shine. Ask Barack Obama - he'll tell you. "

Rob Liefeld

Shine

People

" At nine years old, I saw 'Star Wars.' I saw it a gazillion times. "

" My kids love going to the comics store with me, but they have insatiable appetites for new apps, and I truly believe we have to be online in order to reach their generation. "

Rob Liefeld

Generation

Reach

" Late '90s, early 2000s, Rob was in a definite fog. "

" I wanted to launch 'Youngblood' with an exclusive relationship with ComiXology because I believe that they can provide the extra push that a launch like this requires. "

" I can tell you, young 22-year-old Rob Liefeld was having quite a run. "

" I'm not a fan of the Michael Keaton 'Batman,' which came out in 1989. "

" I always had a great history of comics. I've been buying them since I was six years old. I was a student of the craft. "

" Women love the bad boy. "