Obviously, CGI in the last ten years has gone through such leaps and bounds that today, people are looking for these kinds of movies to wow audiences with technology.

Once we got over the origin story, we could really delve deeper into their lives and characters and angst. So this movie actually has more heart, more humor.

You can't make everybody happy.

But the community knew Blade, and everybody but us was shocked at the box office, and subsequently the DVD. That was the beginning of the DVD revolution, and Blade was just like wildfire.

When you get to know me, I don't despair - I just get up, clean up, and start again.

I love Daredevil. I thought it was enjoyable. Okay? There were critical issues with it, and that's why I wear black, some people wear red - we are entitled to our opinions.

At the same time, as you know, unless you are a comic book reader, Daredevil is not a known thing.

Listen, people like Brian Bendis did great things for comic readers, great things for comic readers.

I think well-read people - the world is open to them.

For me, the toughest thing for kids to deal with is when the parents are fighting. It's not violence on them - it's the feeling of violence in the family.

We love Cyclops and as you know, we love James. It's a great team and we'll continue the team, obviously.

Write the ending first and then you'll know before the opening sentence that it's going to be a good book.

One's silence can be deafening indeed, but it's also quite satisfying once in a while to actually hear one's thoughts just to reassure a presence.

I paint the stuff I see when my eyes are closed

Once you begin to fall off the track and believe you breathe different air to everyone else, you're doomed; you're finished.

Happiness does not lie in amusement; it would be strange if one were to take trouble and suffer hardship all one's life in order to amuse oneself.

Sometimes the darkest challenges, the most difficult lessons, hold the greatest gems of light.

Another foundational truth is that God has a plan for history. History is providential, not accidental.

I just saw the emotion in everything, so I got to feel everything that was going on and that I was viewing, but I couldn't think in terms of structure, which is the whole point of deep focus.

I think you're put here on earth to enjoy yourself. And I'm doing that.

I'm not an eye-candy kind of girl.