Whosoever Holds This Hammer, If He Be

Some Artists, Such As Jack Kirby, Need No Plot At All. I Mean I'll Just Say To Jack, "let's Let The Next Villain Be Dr. Doom" ... Or I May Not Even Say That. He May Tell Me. And Then He Goes Home And Does It. He's So Good At Plots, I'm Sure He's A Thousand Times Better Than I. He Just Makes Up The Plots For These Stories. All I Do Is A Little Editing ... I May Tell Him That He's Gone Too Far In One Direction Or Another. Of Course, Occasionally I'll Give Him A Plot, But We're Practically Both The Writers On The Things.

I'm Very Proud Of Being A Hack. It's Why I've Lived As Long As I Have, I Think.

When Writing, I Model All The Heroes After Myself. Of Course, It's Hard To Make Them Quite As Wonderful As I Am, But I Come As Close As I Can.

Every Day, There's A New Development. ... There's No Limit To The Things That Are Happening.

In The Beginning Marvel Created The Bullpen And The Style. And The Bullpen Was Without Form, And Void; And Darkness Was Upon The Face Of The Artists. And The Spirit Of Marvel Said, Let There Be The Fantasic Four. And There Was The Fantasic Four. And Marvel Saw The Fantasic Four. And It Was Good.