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" I love Captain Marvel. I'd love to see a Captain Marvel movie. "
Neal Adams
Marvel
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" It used to be that comic strips were the big thing, and comic books were toilet paper. "
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" I think that Curt Swan, when he did Superman for the longest time, became the definitive Superman artist, and everybody got it. That made him very, very special in the annals of comic books. "
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" Nothing is gained by not being kind and courteous. "
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Kind
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" I have always felt that effect covers are very good covers. They bring you into the story if you pay attention to them. "
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" I did the X-Men, and I plotted the stories, and Roy Thomas dialogued them. And that first set of comic books that I did are the plot that the first X-Men movie was taken from, where Magneto invents a machine that turns regular humans into mutants. That's my idea. "
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" The thing about advertising is that you make more money. You can put kids through college so they don't come out with loans. My kids don't, and my grandkids don't, and advertising paid for that. "
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" As far as I know, no kid ever bought a children's book himself with his own money, but they'll buy comic books. So we better make them good. "
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" Neal has a good time all the time. It's really nice to be Neal Adams. "
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