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"See, heroes never die. John Wayne isn't dead, Elvis isn't dead. Otherwise you don't have a hero. You can't kill a hero. That's why I never let him get older."
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"Stretch yourself a bit to know the difference between humans and heroes."

"As a general man I tried watching movies, playing sports, going to picnics and other entertainments but I still got bored, then I tried heroism and now I am hero, and I never get bored."

"As you get older it is harder to have heroes, but it is sort of necessary."

"Heroes are higher than their vulnerability that is why they are heroes."

"There will never be complete satisfaction in the life, satisfaction is an illusion, there is only heroism."

"Today is my last day as a human, tomorrow I am going to be a hero."

"Hero' is not an official status or designation, but if the world recognize you as a hero, it is the highest honor you will ever receive."
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"I'm 82 years old, wherever I go everybody knows me, but here's why... I'm a merchandiser, I'm not just a writer, I stay in every avenue you can think of."

"Where I am they can smell out a hurricane. My house survived Hurricane Hazel, but it didn't get past Hugo."

"My father was Catholic, my mother was Protestant, and because of that I got Christened in both churches, so I've got all these names... but my Dad always called me Mick."

"Nobody reads a mystery to get to the middle. They read it to get to the end. If it's a letdown, they won't buy anymore. The first page sells that book. The last page sells your next book."

"Oh yeah, I was one of the first guys writing comic books, I wrote Captain America, with guys like Stan Lee, who became famous later on with Marvel Comics."

"I started off at the high level, in the slick magazines, but they didn't use my name, they used house names. Anyway, then I went downhill to the pulps, then downhill further to the comics."
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