The Stan Lee Wikia Wiki
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  • "Excelsior!"
  • "Nuff Said"
  • "Hang Lose"
  • "Welcome true believers."
  • "Face front true believers."
  • "Make Mine Marvel."
  • "We've got to be more worldwide, we've started with a Chinese, Indian, Latino and we'll keep going."

-Stan Lee on creating more ethnic superheroes.

  • "I never thought that Spider-Man would become the worldwide icon that he is. I just hoped the books would sell and I'd keep my job."
  • "I guess one person can make a difference."

-Stan Lee talking to Peter Parker about Spider-Man in Spider-Man 2

  • "This man is born to be Iron Man. He looks exactly like what I had in mind, when I created Tony Stark."

-Stan Lee talking about Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man

  • "I love Marvel and the people there I'm glad I'm still part of it."
  • "Anybody who doesn't like this movie should be arrested."

-Stan Lee talking about The Avengers

  • "You find  a way for the hero to emerge triumphant and for the audience to walk out of the theater happy as hell."
  • "And if you want a cooler than cool villain who's also the nicest guy you'll ever meet - I give you Loki's alter ego, Tom Hiddleston."
  • "I'm not a prophet, but I'm guessing that comic books will always be strong. I didn't think anything can really beatthe pure fun and pleasure of holding a magazing in your hand, reading again later, show it to a friend, carry it with you, toss it on a shelf, collect them, have a lot of magazines lined up and read them again as a series. I think young people have always loved that. I think they always will."
  • "A half a century ago, when I was writing these, the only thing we thought of was we hope the books sell, so we can keep our jobs and pay the rent. And if anybody had said, one day I'll be on the red carpet, and I'll be interviewed by a Disney crew. . . Haha, forget it!"
  • "When you work with people whom you like and you admire because they're so good at what they do, it doesn't feel like work. It's like you're playing."
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