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" Times have changed. And as the audience changes, so do the superheroes. "

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" Not too many people draw black people as well as I do. "

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" I really kind of always wondered, if I did Superman, what I would do, and what I would be able to do, because it's a little harder for me, being kind of a realistic guy, to imagine doing a character who almost has no limits to his powers. "

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