Filmmakers are anxious about what other people are working on.

Comedy is a meritocracy. If you are funny, you are there. If you are not, you are out.

I don't think it's a mistake to put every great idea into the first movie, because I've always said there won't be a second movie if you go 'we'll hold back these ideas for another one.

When we bring the filmmaker, we bring somebody to help us elevate the material with those things, to help us do something different with all of those resources at their disposal.

I'm not a huge comic book fan, but I'm a closet fan of certain Marvel heroes, two of those being Iron Man, and the other being Guardians of the Galaxy, which I'm looking forward to.

We have audiences that seem to be embracing whether they've heard of the characters or not.

I love female heroes too and would love to bring many more to the big screen in the future.

I'm not a scientist. I just read articles that are interesting and that capture my imagination, but I think there's a reason why there's so much faith placed in science.

Let's use that to make as interesting and different and unique a story as possible and not just stay with the same thing.' And this movie is certainly the embodiment of that.

I think those with knowledge of the comics may expect things that will not be happening in the movies. Those who don't know what has happened in the comics will be shocked at what we do.

Once that Gauntlet is on, as the poster of Doctor Strange says, "the impossibilities are endless."

Paradox of marriage: you can never know someone entirely

My faith has wavered but has saved me.

He is his own best friend and takes delight in privacy whereas the man of no virtue or ability is his own worst enemy and is afraid of solitude.

Go directly to work' means... when an idea strikes, you drop everything and when your work bell tolls, you answer it.

A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be, A father is someone who carries pictures where his money used to be.

You're only given as much as you can handle at any given time. Whether it's true or not, it gives you the strength.

Man is constituted as a speculative being; he contemplates the world, and the objects around him, not with a passive indifferent eye, but as a system disposed with order and design.

Go and get your things,' he said. 'Dreams mean work.

That's all you have to ask from yourself writing a book. That it's the best you can do and that you did it without any ego involved and that you did it for somebody else. That's the best you can do.

The world doesn't need another Dell or Compaq.