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" I'm not that guy that blows deadlines anymore. "
Rob Liefeld
Guy
Deadlines
Anymore
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" Dave Cockrum's work at Marvel and DC defined my childhood and inspired me to be a comic book creator. Without Dave, there is no New 'X-Men' resurgence, there is no Colossus, Storm, Nightcrawler, Lilandra, Star Jammers, or the Imperial Guard. His influence on generations of fans cannot be measured. "
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" I root for 'Spawn' and every other comic-book movie. I hope all of them are successful because, any time one fails, it makes it that much harder to get one made. "
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" 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. "
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" I'm very invested in 'Youngblood' at all stages. "
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" Carter Hall is a cross between Indiana Jones and Robert Langdon from 'Da Vinci Code' and 'Angels and Demons.' "
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" Deadpool was introduced as a mercenary and a bounty hunter... because I was so crazy for Boba Fett when I was a kid. "
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Because
Crazy
" The visual of Deadpool was very informed by Spider-Man. "
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Spider-Man
Very
" I had gotten a lot of acclaim for giving a previously dead franchise, 'Hawk & Dove,' a facelift. "
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Hawk
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" Late '90s, early 2000s, Rob was in a definite fog. "
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Rob
Definite
Early
" Now, in the Liefeld household, I don't tend to share the fact that I created Deadpool with my kids, so when all the video games started coming out where Wade was at the center of them, I couldn't help but smile. "
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Smile
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" I've been as much a DC guy as anything else my entire fan life. "
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Anything
Fan
Been
" Our style, in one word, the Image guys, our approach to the page was bold. "
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Image
Word
Style
" 'Youngblood' #1 was my first brush with Internet bashing. Message boards were just emerging, but the criticism was drowned out by millions of copies flying off shelves. "
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Flying
Criticism
Message
" My role as an artist helps me tremendously in breaking down each story. Pacing, layout, movement - having drawn a few thousand pages, I understand the language of comic books very well. "
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Me
Books
Artist
" At nine years old, I saw 'Star Wars.' I saw it a gazillion times. "
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Years
Star Wars
Star
" 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. "
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High
Relationship
Everyone
" 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. "
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Dressed
Kid
Enjoy
" I've always had a fortunate knack for grabbing young talent and giving them a break. "
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Always
Talent
Giving
" When I took over 'New Mutants,' writing and drawing, and I figure this is a big deal, I'm 23, 22 at that time, and I am nervous because I've had nothing but success. And now they're giving me the entire platform to create. And I figure, if I fall flat on my face here, it's going to hurt. It's going to set me back. "
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Writing
Face
Fall
" Gene Hackman's portrayal of Lex Luthor did not exist in comic books. This is not my Lex Luthor, but I really like it. "
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Comic
Did
Really
" 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! "
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Film
I Am
Opportunity
" I'm capable of a ton of work. My Kirby gene has been fully activated. And by that, I mean the capability to draw many pages. "
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Been
Work
Pages
" I started thinking, 'What if Superman or Batman really existed?' Superman would be doing Nike commercials. The members of Youngblood take the genre of super-heroes and turn it into a business. "
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Thinking
Business
Doing
" We've gotten into this 'family friend' space, and 'Deadpool' trashes it. "
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Friend
Space
Gotten
" Unapologetically, absent me, there is no Deadpool. Period. I am the name, the costume, the look, the origin, and the attitude. Great one-liners are the result of other writers. But there's no Deadpool at all in existence without me. "
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Me
Attitude
Great
" Even if it flops, when you're sitting at the drawing table, you dream about seeing your work on the big screen, no matter what. "
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Big
Drawing
" I love Deathstroke! I was 12 in 1980 when Deathstroke appeared in 'Teen Titans' #2. "
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Appeared
I Love
Titans
" Anything that is good influences the next thing. It's inevitable. I believe that Hollywood influences the comics, and the comics influence Hollywood - it's a cycle. "
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Believe
I Believe
Good
" 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. "
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Me
Reach