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Stan Lee’s Top 10 Rules For Success (@TheRealStanLee)


I got this great idea I want to quote

I got this great idea I want to quote spider-man and he’s a teenager so I gave

spider-man and he’s a teenager so I gave

spider-man and he’s a teenager so I gave him the idea and he said stand that is

him the idea and he said stand that is

him the idea and he said stand that is the worst idea I have ever heard I

the worst idea I have ever heard I

the worst idea I have ever heard I always had the feeling that the other

always had the feeling that the other

always had the feeling that the other comic books they had good stories good

comic books they had good stories good

comic books they had good stories good artwork everything was fine but there

artwork everything was fine but there

artwork everything was fine but there was a detachment years ago I used to

was a detachment years ago I used to

was a detachment years ago I used to feel somewhat embarrassed that I was

feel somewhat embarrassed that I was

feel somewhat embarrassed that I was writing comics it is such fun creating

writing comics it is such fun creating

writing comics it is such fun creating characters writing stories even doing

characters writing stories even doing

characters writing stories even doing interviews even though I can’t hear most

interviews even though I can’t hear most

interviews even though I can’t hear most of what the guy says to me will you shut

of what the guy says to me will you shut

of what the guy says to me will you shut up can’t can’t you explain anything in a

up can’t can’t you explain anything in a

up can’t can’t you explain anything in a simple way and everybody thought I was

simple way and everybody thought I was

simple way and everybody thought I was crazy you know that books so better than

crazy you know that books so better than

crazy you know that books so better than most of the others of that period do you

most of the others of that period do you

most of the others of that period do you have a specific target audience

have a specific target audience

have a specific target audience oh just anybody who can read anybody

oh just anybody who can read anybody

oh just anybody who can read anybody who’s literate people want entertainment

who’s literate people want entertainment

who’s literate people want entertainment people want adventure stories we

people want adventure stories we

people want adventure stories we suddenly began to realize hey we’ve got

suddenly began to realize hey we’ve got

suddenly began to realize hey we’ve got fans we never had fans before man I am

fans we never had fans before man I am

fans we never had fans before man I am so fired

so fired

so fired he’s a comic-book writer editor TV show

he’s a comic-book writer editor TV show

he’s a comic-book writer editor TV show host and actor he created spider-man The

host and actor he created spider-man The

host and actor he created spider-man The Hulk Iron Man Thor the x-men and many

Hulk Iron Man Thor the x-men and many

Hulk Iron Man Thor the x-men and many other fictional characters he led the

other fictional characters he led the

other fictional characters he led the expansion of Marvel Comics from a small

expansion of Marvel Comics from a small

expansion of Marvel Comics from a small division of a publishing house to a

division of a publishing house to a

division of a publishing house to a giant corporation he Stanley and here’s

giant corporation he Stanley and here’s

giant corporation he Stanley and here’s my take on his top ten rules for success

my take on his top ten rules for success

my take on his top ten rules for success I had done the Fantastic Four and the

I had done the Fantastic Four and the

I had done the Fantastic Four and the x-men and my publisher said hey they’re

x-men and my publisher said hey they’re

x-men and my publisher said hey they’re doing well do another one so I came up

doing well do another one so I came up

doing well do another one so I came up with spider-man and I said to him I got

with spider-man and I said to him I got

with spider-man and I said to him I got this great idea I want to quote

this great idea I want to quote

this great idea I want to quote spider-man and he’s a teenager so I gave

spider-man and he’s a teenager so I gave

spider-man and he’s a teenager so I gave him the idea and he said Stan that is

him the idea and he said Stan that is

him the idea and he said Stan that is the worst idea I have ever heard he said

the worst idea I have ever heard he said

the worst idea I have ever heard he said first of all people hate spiders you

first of all people hate spiders you

first of all people hate spiders you can’t call it hero spider-man secondly

can’t call it hero spider-man secondly

can’t call it hero spider-man secondly he said he can’t be a teenager teenagers

he said he can’t be a teenager teenagers

he said he can’t be a teenager teenagers are only sidekicks

are only sidekicks

are only sidekicks and finally he can’t have personal

and finally he can’t have personal

and finally he can’t have personal problems don’t you know what a superhero

problems don’t you know what a superhero

problems don’t you know what a superhero is so he wouldn’t let me do it one day

is so he wouldn’t let me do it one day

is so he wouldn’t let me do it one day we had a book we were gonna kill called

we had a book we were gonna kill called

we had a book we were gonna kill called amazing fantasy when you’re gonna do the

amazing fantasy when you’re gonna do the

amazing fantasy when you’re gonna do the last issue nobody cares what you put in

last issue nobody cares what you put in

last issue nobody cares what you put in it just to get it out of my system

it just to get it out of my system

it just to get it out of my system I put spider-man in the book and we sold

I put spider-man in the book and we sold

I put spider-man in the book and we sold it and it was a best-seller so my

it and it was a best-seller so my

it and it was a best-seller so my publisher called me in a couple weeks

publisher called me in a couple weeks

publisher called me in a couple weeks later zat stand you remember that

later zat stand you remember that

later zat stand you remember that character spider-man that you and I

character spider-man that you and I

character spider-man that you and I liked so much when he do a series of it

liked so much when he do a series of it

liked so much when he do a series of it and that’s how Spidey was born I tried

and that’s how Spidey was born I tried

and that’s how Spidey was born I tried to inject a feeling of warmth in all the

to inject a feeling of warmth in all the

to inject a feeling of warmth in all the books I always had the feeling that the

books I always had the feeling that the

books I always had the feeling that the other comic books they had good stories

other comic books they had good stories

other comic books they had good stories good artwork everything was fine but

good artwork everything was fine but

good artwork everything was fine but there was a detachment even in their

there was a detachment even in their

there was a detachment even in their letters pages and they had very few we

letters pages and they had very few we

letters pages and they had very few we were the ones who really made letters

were the ones who really made letters

were the ones who really made letters pages popular but occasionally they’d

pages popular but occasionally they’d

pages popular but occasionally they’d run a letters page and it would be like

run a letters page and it would be like

run a letters page and it would be like this dear Editor I read your story and I

this dear Editor I read your story and I

this dear Editor I read your story and I liked it signed Charles Smith and the

liked it signed Charles Smith and the

liked it signed Charles Smith and the answer would be dear child’s thank you

answer would be dear child’s thank you

answer would be dear child’s thank you very much

very much

very much v editor well I decided to run lettuce

v editor well I decided to run lettuce

v editor well I decided to run lettuce pages but I wanted to make them friendly

pages but I wanted to make them friendly

pages but I wanted to make them friendly I wanted the kids to feel a part of

I wanted the kids to feel a part of

I wanted the kids to feel a part of Marvel so even if somebody wrote a

Marvel so even if somebody wrote a

Marvel so even if somebody wrote a letter that said dear editor to me

letter that said dear editor to me

letter that said dear editor to me when I printed it I wrote dear Stan

when I printed it I wrote dear Stan

when I printed it I wrote dear Stan I changed the word at it it is dead and

I changed the word at it it is dead and

I changed the word at it it is dead and um when I answered the letter instead of

um when I answered the letter instead of

um when I answered the letter instead of saying dear Charles I’d say something

saying dear Charles I’d say something

saying dear Charles I’d say something like hey thanks a lot charlie

like hey thanks a lot charlie

like hey thanks a lot charlie you know and I tried to keep the tone

you know and I tried to keep the tone

you know and I tried to keep the tone friendly as if I’m a guy they know and

friendly as if I’m a guy they know and

friendly as if I’m a guy they know and we’re just talking together and after a

we’re just talking together and after a

we’re just talking together and after a while it became very natural and after

while it became very natural and after

while it became very natural and after while all the letters hey Stan I loved

while all the letters hey Stan I loved

while all the letters hey Stan I loved his story hey Stan I hated your story

his story hey Stan I hated your story

his story hey Stan I hated your story whatever it was but it was like they

whatever it was but it was like they

whatever it was but it was like they knew me and I knew them I’d like to

knew me and I knew them I’d like to

knew me and I knew them I’d like to think of myself as an entertainer I feel

think of myself as an entertainer I feel

think of myself as an entertainer I feel if I can entertain people in any way

if I can entertain people in any way

if I can entertain people in any way it’s very gratifying because it’s a

it’s very gratifying because it’s a

it’s very gratifying because it’s a funny thing years ago I used to feel

funny thing years ago I used to feel

funny thing years ago I used to feel somewhat embarrassed that I was writing

somewhat embarrassed that I was writing

somewhat embarrassed that I was writing comics I felt there are men building

comics I felt there are men building

comics I felt there are men building bridges and working in laboratories on

bridges and working in laboratories on

bridges and working in laboratories on cures for illness and and doing real

cures for illness and and doing real

cures for illness and and doing real things and I’m writing these comic books

things and I’m writing these comic books

things and I’m writing these comic books but over the years I’ve learned how much

but over the years I’ve learned how much

but over the years I’ve learned how much joy these comic books have brought to

joy these comic books have brought to

joy these comic books have brought to people and then I began to realize that

people and then I began to realize that

people and then I began to realize that entertainment is very important in

entertainment is very important in

entertainment is very important in people’s lives

people’s lives

people’s lives most people almost everybody have lives

most people almost everybody have lives

most people almost everybody have lives that have problems and troubles and

that have problems and troubles and

that have problems and troubles and things to worry about and if you can

things to worry about and if you can

things to worry about and if you can entertain somebody take his or her mind

entertain somebody take his or her mind

entertain somebody take his or her mind off the things that would normally be

off the things that would normally be

off the things that would normally be bothering them that’s a good thing to do

bothering them that’s a good thing to do

bothering them that’s a good thing to do so I like to think of myself as an

so I like to think of myself as an

so I like to think of myself as an entertainer somebody who offers a little

entertainer somebody who offers a little

entertainer somebody who offers a little entertainment to people in whatever form

entertainment to people in whatever form

entertainment to people in whatever form it may be mostly in my case it had been

it may be mostly in my case it had been

it may be mostly in my case it had been comic books how do you keep the creative

comic books how do you keep the creative

comic books how do you keep the creative juices flowing

juices flowing

juices flowing to keep creating work over the years

to keep creating work over the years

to keep creating work over the years greed is probably one of the reasons no

greed is probably one of the reasons no

greed is probably one of the reasons no actually I’m doing what I enjoy doing

actually I’m doing what I enjoy doing

actually I’m doing what I enjoy doing it’s like other men like to play golf so

it’s like other men like to play golf so

it’s like other men like to play golf so they play golf every chance they can so

they play golf every chance they can so

they play golf every chance they can so you don’t say to him how come you’re

you don’t say to him how come you’re

you don’t say to him how come you’re playing golf today you played last week

playing golf today you played last week

playing golf today you played last week was the same with me to me it is

was the same with me to me it is

was the same with me to me it is such fun creating characters writing

such fun creating characters writing

such fun creating characters writing stories even doing interviews even

stories even doing interviews even

stories even doing interviews even though I can’t hear most of what the guy

though I can’t hear most of what the guy

though I can’t hear most of what the guy says to me but it’s an exciting life and

says to me but it’s an exciting life and

says to me but it’s an exciting life and when you do something that you know the

when you do something that you know the

when you do something that you know the fans seem to enjoy that gives you such

fans seem to enjoy that gives you such

fans seem to enjoy that gives you such satisfaction you don’t want to stop my

satisfaction you don’t want to stop my

satisfaction you don’t want to stop my publisher had learned that DC Comics

publisher had learned that DC Comics

publisher had learned that DC Comics which was then called national comics

which was then called national comics

which was then called national comics had a book called the Justice League and

had a book called the Justice League and

had a book called the Justice League and it was selling very well and it was made

it was selling very well and it was made

it was selling very well and it was made up of a number of superheroes so he said

up of a number of superheroes so he said

up of a number of superheroes so he said to me Stan why don’t you come up with a

to me Stan why don’t you come up with a

to me Stan why don’t you come up with a book with a team of superheroes and I

book with a team of superheroes and I

book with a team of superheroes and I really didn’t want to do the same old

really didn’t want to do the same old

really didn’t want to do the same old thing with guys who just wear costumes

thing with guys who just wear costumes

thing with guys who just wear costumes and masks and have secret identities and

and masks and have secret identities and

and masks and have secret identities and and the girl is always a token girl who

and the girl is always a token girl who

and the girl is always a token girl who has to be rescued all the time in fact

has to be rescued all the time in fact

has to be rescued all the time in fact at that time I really wanted to quit

at that time I really wanted to quit

at that time I really wanted to quit because I have been doing these comics

because I have been doing these comics

because I have been doing these comics for about 20 years and they were I had

for about 20 years and they were I had

for about 20 years and they were I had the same instructions from my publisher

the same instructions from my publisher

the same instructions from my publisher all the time don’t use words of more

all the time don’t use words of more

all the time don’t use words of more than two syllables

than two syllables

than two syllables don’t play up too much dialogue the

don’t play up too much dialogue the

don’t play up too much dialogue the readers get bored reading dialogue and

readers get bored reading dialogue and

readers get bored reading dialogue and so I felt I was just writing

so I felt I was just writing

so I felt I was just writing one-dimensional stories and my wife said

one-dimensional stories and my wife said

one-dimensional stories and my wife said to me you know Stan if you want to quit

to me you know Stan if you want to quit

to me you know Stan if you want to quit anyway why don’t you do the next book

anyway why don’t you do the next book

anyway why don’t you do the next book you do the way you want to do it just

you do the way you want to do it just

you do the way you want to do it just for fun the worst that happens is you’ll

for fun the worst that happens is you’ll

for fun the worst that happens is you’ll be fired and you want to quit so what’s

be fired and you want to quit so what’s

be fired and you want to quit so what’s the big deal and luckily that was when

the big deal and luckily that was when

the big deal and luckily that was when he asked me to do this team of

he asked me to do this team of

he asked me to do this team of superheroes so I thought how can I make

superheroes so I thought how can I make

superheroes so I thought how can I make them a little different than what had

them a little different than what had

them a little different than what had gone before one no secret identity to

gone before one no secret identity to

gone before one no secret identity to the girl is going to be as much a

the girl is going to be as much a

the girl is going to be as much a valuable member of the team as the other

valuable member of the team as the other

valuable member of the team as the other three guys three I am

three guys three I am

three guys three I am instead of the heroin not knowing that

instead of the heroin not knowing that

instead of the heroin not knowing that the hero is really a hero you know the

the hero is really a hero you know the

the hero is really a hero you know the Clark Kent Lois Lane syndrome I let them

Clark Kent Lois Lane syndrome I let them

Clark Kent Lois Lane syndrome I let them be engaged they know each other and they

be engaged they know each other and they

be engaged they know each other and they know what they do wouldn’t that’s it and

know what they do wouldn’t that’s it and

know what they do wouldn’t that’s it and instead of the typical teenage sidekick

instead of the typical teenage sidekick

instead of the typical teenage sidekick I’ll get a younger member but I’ll let

I’ll get a younger member but I’ll let

I’ll get a younger member but I’ll let him be the brother of the girl so after

him be the brother of the girl so after

him be the brother of the girl so after the girl the guy get married he’ll be

the girl the guy get married he’ll be

the girl the guy get married he’ll be the brother-in-law so it’ll be a little

the brother-in-law so it’ll be a little

the brother-in-law so it’ll be a little family

family

family and I felt at least that’ll make it

and I felt at least that’ll make it

and I felt at least that’ll make it realistic then to continue

realistic then to continue

realistic then to continue I felt rear it earns will be the hero

I felt rear it earns will be the hero

I felt rear it earns will be the hero Reed Richards or mr. fantastic as as he

Reed Richards or mr. fantastic as as he

Reed Richards or mr. fantastic as as he modestly called himself I don’t want him

modestly called himself I don’t want him

modestly called himself I don’t want him to be the typical square-jawed hero who

to be the typical square-jawed hero who

to be the typical square-jawed hero who says let’s go down but I thought I’d

says let’s go down but I thought I’d

says let’s go down but I thought I’d make him a little bit more like me

make him a little bit more like me

make him a little bit more like me something of a bore he talks too much he

something of a bore he talks too much he

something of a bore he talks too much he uses whatever big words he can think of

uses whatever big words he can think of

uses whatever big words he can think of and I’ll have fun with that because the

and I’ll have fun with that because the

and I’ll have fun with that because the other members always say will you shut

other members always say will you shut

other members always say will you shut up Kent can’t you explain anything in a

up Kent can’t you explain anything in a

up Kent can’t you explain anything in a simple way and I thought I’d have them

simple way and I thought I’d have them

simple way and I thought I’d have them talk to each other like real people do

talk to each other like real people do

talk to each other like real people do then I needed a fourth member who I

then I needed a fourth member who I

then I needed a fourth member who I wanted to be totally different the guy

wanted to be totally different the guy

wanted to be totally different the guy who’s really strong but I thought what

who’s really strong but I thought what

who’s really strong but I thought what if he’s F monster what if he could

if he’s F monster what if he could

if he’s F monster what if he could supply a lot of the humor and also a lot

supply a lot of the humor and also a lot

supply a lot of the humor and also a lot of the payoffs and I don’t know I think

of the payoffs and I don’t know I think

of the payoffs and I don’t know I think really I don’t know how I came up with

really I don’t know how I came up with

really I don’t know how I came up with the idea but I’m so glad I did because I

the idea but I’m so glad I did because I

the idea but I’m so glad I did because I love the thing I think he’s one of the

love the thing I think he’s one of the

love the thing I think he’s one of the best characters I ever came up with as

best characters I ever came up with as

best characters I ever came up with as you can probably tell the main objective

you can probably tell the main objective

you can probably tell the main objective was to try to make them as close to real

was to try to make them as close to real

was to try to make them as close to real human beings who might have possessed

human beings who might have possessed

human beings who might have possessed superpowers as I could

superpowers as I could

superpowers as I could there was one time and I don’t even

there was one time and I don’t even

there was one time and I don’t even remember it might have been the

remember it might have been the

remember it might have been the Fantastic Four some other book we had a

Fantastic Four some other book we had a

Fantastic Four some other book we had a story that I thought wasn’t that good

story that I thought wasn’t that good

story that I thought wasn’t that good but we were stuck with it we had to send

but we were stuck with it we had to send

but we were stuck with it we had to send that out there was the due date I didn’t

that out there was the due date I didn’t

that out there was the due date I didn’t have time to do it over and on the cover

have time to do it over and on the cover

have time to do it over and on the cover I wrote

I wrote

I wrote notes um I don’t remember the exact

notes um I don’t remember the exact

notes um I don’t remember the exact words but something like hey kids I’ve

words but something like hey kids I’ve

words but something like hey kids I’ve got to admit this isn’t the best story

got to admit this isn’t the best story

got to admit this isn’t the best story we’ve ever done but we’ve given you so

we’ve ever done but we’ve given you so

we’ve ever done but we’ve given you so many good ones before we think you owe

many good ones before we think you owe

many good ones before we think you owe it to us to buy this one also everybody

it to us to buy this one also everybody

it to us to buy this one also everybody thought I was crazy you know that

thought I was crazy you know that

thought I was crazy you know that books sold better than most of the

books sold better than most of the

books sold better than most of the others of that period and I got a ton of

others of that period and I got a ton of

others of that period and I got a ton of mails and you guys are great nobody else

mails and you guys are great nobody else

mails and you guys are great nobody else would have written anything like that do

would have written anything like that do

would have written anything like that do you have a specific target audience or

you have a specific target audience or

you have a specific target audience or just anybody who could read anybody

just anybody who could read anybody

just anybody who could read anybody who’s literate it used to be again when

who’s literate it used to be again when

who’s literate it used to be again when the comics were just for little kids or

the comics were just for little kids or

the comics were just for little kids or they were thought to be for little kids

they were thought to be for little kids

they were thought to be for little kids that’s tanks yeah yeah with Marvel

that’s tanks yeah yeah with Marvel

that’s tanks yeah yeah with Marvel because we started directing marvel at

because we started directing marvel at

because we started directing marvel at ourselves really the foot the theory was

ourselves really the foot the theory was

ourselves really the foot the theory was we’re going to write the kind of stories

we’re going to write the kind of stories

we’re going to write the kind of stories we would enjoy reading you see and I

we would enjoy reading you see and I

we would enjoy reading you see and I didn’t know if it would work or not but

didn’t know if it would work or not but

didn’t know if it would work or not but it worked better than anybody expected

it worked better than anybody expected

it worked better than anybody expected because we grabbed a lot of readers who

because we grabbed a lot of readers who

because we grabbed a lot of readers who are much older who liked the kind of

are much older who liked the kind of

are much older who liked the kind of things that we liked but we didn’t lose

things that we liked but we didn’t lose

things that we liked but we didn’t lose the young kids so we ended up we have

the young kids so we ended up we have

the young kids so we ended up we have kids seven years old who read Marvel who

kids seven years old who read Marvel who

kids seven years old who read Marvel who don’t understand the subtle implications

don’t understand the subtle implications

don’t understand the subtle implications and ramifications in the psychology and

and ramifications in the psychology and

and ramifications in the psychology and philosophy of the subliminal moralizing

philosophy of the subliminal moralizing

philosophy of the subliminal moralizing but they love the nutty characters and

but they love the nutty characters and

but they love the nutty characters and the long underwear the colorful costumes

the long underwear the colorful costumes

the long underwear the colorful costumes and the older readers enjoy all the

and the older readers enjoy all the

and the older readers enjoy all the little subplots and the little asides we

little subplots and the little asides we

little subplots and the little asides we put in in the little things that a young

put in in the little things that a young

put in in the little things that a young kid can’t ever grasp but they’re there

kid can’t ever grasp but they’re there

kid can’t ever grasp but they’re there in the story it reached a happy medium

in the story it reached a happy medium

in the story it reached a happy medium yeah so we find the best formula if you

yeah so we find the best formula if you

yeah so we find the best formula if you call it that is we don’t try to write

call it that is we don’t try to write

call it that is we don’t try to write for any audience we try to write stories

for any audience we try to write stories

for any audience we try to write stories we would enjoy and apparently there are

we would enjoy and apparently there are

we would enjoy and apparently there are enough people in the world who have the

enough people in the world who have the

enough people in the world who have the same tastes I hate to say that I’d like

same tastes I hate to say that I’d like

same tastes I hate to say that I’d like to think my tastes be small better but

to think my tastes be small better but

to think my tastes be small better but apparently everybody must have pretty

apparently everybody must have pretty

apparently everybody must have pretty much the same taste with the book sell

much the same taste with the book sell

much the same taste with the book sell pretty well if you do a good movie good

pretty well if you do a good movie good

pretty well if you do a good movie good television series anything good you get

television series anything good you get

television series anything good you get the audience there’s never a chance to

the audience there’s never a chance to

the audience there’s never a chance to worry people want entertainment people

worry people want entertainment people

worry people want entertainment people want adventure stories they just want

want adventure stories they just want

want adventure stories they just want them to be good I can tell you exact

them to be good I can tell you exact

them to be good I can tell you exact Li wen timely comics became marvel

Li wen timely comics became marvel

Li wen timely comics became marvel actually from timely they had a lot of

actually from timely they had a lot of

actually from timely they had a lot of other names in the interim I don’t

other names in the interim I don’t

other names in the interim I don’t remember all of them but the last name

remember all of them but the last name

remember all of them but the last name they had before they became Marvel was

they had before they became Marvel was

they had before they became Marvel was Atlas comics and after we did the

Atlas comics and after we did the

Atlas comics and after we did the Fantastic Four we did the Hulk

Fantastic Four we did the Hulk

Fantastic Four we did the Hulk spider-man the x-men so forth we

spider-man the x-men so forth we

spider-man the x-men so forth we suddenly began to realize hey we’ve got

suddenly began to realize hey we’ve got

suddenly began to realize hey we’ve got fans we have had fans before we had

fans we have had fans before we had

fans we have had fans before we had never gotten fan mail before but all of

never gotten fan mail before but all of

never gotten fan mail before but all of a sudden with the start of our new

a sudden with the start of our new

a sudden with the start of our new superheroes

superheroes

superheroes we got real letters I like this I don’t

we got real letters I like this I don’t

we got real letters I like this I don’t like this you did a great job on this so

like this you did a great job on this so

like this you did a great job on this so I decided we ought to change the name of

I decided we ought to change the name of

I decided we ought to change the name of the company get something better than

the company get something better than

the company get something better than Atlas and the very first book that

Atlas and the very first book that

Atlas and the very first book that Martin Goodman had ever published when I

Martin Goodman had ever published when I

Martin Goodman had ever published when I could even before I came to work there

could even before I came to work there

could even before I came to work there was called Marvel Comics so I think

was called Marvel Comics so I think

was called Marvel Comics so I think Marvel is a great word and also there’s

Marvel is a great word and also there’s

Marvel is a great word and also there’s so much you can do with it you can make

so much you can do with it you can make

so much you can do with it you can make up slogans and mottos so I decided I

up slogans and mottos so I decided I

up slogans and mottos so I decided I would treat Marvel like a big

would treat Marvel like a big

would treat Marvel like a big advertising campaign and I made up

advertising campaign and I made up

advertising campaign and I made up slogans like make mine Marvel marble

slogans like make mine Marvel marble

slogans like make mine Marvel marble marches on welcome to the Marvel Age of

marches on welcome to the Marvel Age of

marches on welcome to the Marvel Age of comics you know things like that and I

comics you know things like that and I

comics you know things like that and I came up with a lot of catchphrases I

came up with a lot of catchphrases I

came up with a lot of catchphrases I would sign all the things I wrote with

would sign all the things I wrote with

would sign all the things I wrote with enough said or hang loose or face front

enough said or hang loose or face front

enough said or hang loose or face front but I noticed that the competition was

but I noticed that the competition was

but I noticed that the competition was starting to use those expressions too so

starting to use those expressions too so

starting to use those expressions too so I figured I’ve got to get something that

I figured I’ve got to get something that

I figured I’ve got to get something that they won’t copy and I tried to think of

they won’t copy and I tried to think of

they won’t copy and I tried to think of something a they wouldn’t know how to

something a they wouldn’t know how to

something a they wouldn’t know how to spell and B they wouldn’t know what it

spell and B they wouldn’t know what it

spell and B they wouldn’t know what it means and that’s why I came up with the

means and that’s why I came up with the

means and that’s why I came up with the word exile Co

word exile Co

word exile Co you

with the leaders of over 200 nations

with the leaders of over 200 nations attending singing services transformed

attending singing services transformed

attending singing services transformed Ellen

Murdoch I’m concerned security or to be

Murdoch I’m concerned security or to be paid good morning dr. dressler security

paid good morning dr. dressler security

paid good morning dr. dressler security wouldn’t be beefed up a lot more in a

wouldn’t be beefed up a lot more in a

wouldn’t be beefed up a lot more in a place like this welcome back to the

place like this welcome back to the

place like this welcome back to the Baxter dr. Richards I’ve got the usual

Baxter dr. Richards I’ve got the usual

Baxter dr. Richards I’ve got the usual for you good to have you back sir thanks

for you good to have you back sir thanks

for you good to have you back sir thanks really

you know I guess one person can make a

you know I guess one person can make a difference

ah invitation sir and I should be on

ah invitation sir and I should be on that West named Stanley yeah nice try

that West named Stanley yeah nice try

that West named Stanley yeah nice try buddy this is really I remember me sure

buddy this is really I remember me sure

buddy this is really I remember me sure don’t look great Hef there’s something a

don’t look great Hef there’s something a

don’t look great Hef there’s something a bit more interesting it’s possible gamma

bit more interesting it’s possible gamma

bit more interesting it’s possible gamma sickness Milwaukee man drank one of

sickness Milwaukee man drank one of

sickness Milwaukee man drank one of those guarana sodas guess it had a

those guarana sodas guess it had a

those guarana sodas guess it had a little more kick than he was looking for

did it work to prevent this medal for

did it work to prevent this medal for valor my personal friend Captain America

Captain America captain that’s your cue

Captain America captain that’s your cue I thought he’d be taller superheroes in

I thought he’d be taller superheroes in

I thought he’d be taller superheroes in New York can be pretty this so-called

waiting on the big guy ma’am

waiting on the big guy ma’am Iron Man a lot of people eat here just

Iron Man a lot of people eat here just

Iron Man a lot of people eat here just to see him fly by

to see him fly by

to see him fly by right

maybe another time tables years as long

maybe another time tables years as long as you like

as you like

as you like nobody’s waiting on it else we’ve got

nobody’s waiting on it else we’ve got

nobody’s waiting on it else we’ve got free wireless radio

is for not being more run Victorian home

is for not being more run Victorian home in the Cotswolds but could you even give

in the Cotswolds but could you even give

in the Cotswolds but could you even give her a moment what with your baking job

her a moment what with your baking job

her a moment what with your baking job requiring you to travel to the States

requiring you to travel to the States

requiring you to travel to the States from Tuesday to Saturday every other way

from Tuesday to Saturday every other way

from Tuesday to Saturday every other way you know I’m terribly sorry about your

you know I’m terribly sorry about your

you know I’m terribly sorry about your loss dear as for you now is your chance

loss dear as for you now is your chance

loss dear as for you now is your chance to do better why don’t you see that you

to do better why don’t you see that you

to do better why don’t you see that you take it let’s go

yeah can I have my shoe back you’re

yeah can I have my shoe back you’re gonna wear that now you’re gonna fight a

gonna wear that now you’re gonna fight a

gonna wear that now you’re gonna fight a war you got to wear you

thank you so much for watching I made

thank you so much for watching I made this video because Aaron derecho asked

this video because Aaron derecho asked

this video because Aaron derecho asked me to so if there’s a famous

me to so if there’s a famous

me to so if there’s a famous entrepreneur that you want me to profile

entrepreneur that you want me to profile

entrepreneur that you want me to profile next leave it in the comments below and

next leave it in the comments below and

next leave it in the comments below and I’ll see what I can do

I’ll see what I can do

I’ll see what I can do I’d also love to know which it stands

I’d also love to know which it stands

I’d also love to know which it stands top ten rules meant the most to you have

top ten rules meant the most to you have

top ten rules meant the most to you have the biggest impact leave it in the

the biggest impact leave it in the

the biggest impact leave it in the comments I’ll join the discussion thank

comments I’ll join the discussion thank

comments I’ll join the discussion thank you so much for watching

you so much for watching

you so much for watching continue to believe and I’ll see you

continue to believe and I’ll see you

continue to believe and I’ll see you soon

well you know reality television shows

well you know reality television shows are so big now I want I like to get on

are so big now I want I like to get on

are so big now I want I like to get on the bandwagon whenever I can find one

the bandwagon whenever I can find one

the bandwagon whenever I can find one and I felt if we’re gonna do a cartoon

and I felt if we’re gonna do a cartoon

and I felt if we’re gonna do a cartoon an animated movie for the hub network I

an animated movie for the hub network I

an animated movie for the hub network I want to make it more different than

want to make it more different than

want to make it more different than anything before why not make it a

anything before why not make it a

anything before why not make it a reality animated cartoon so in order to

reality animated cartoon so in order to

reality animated cartoon so in order to make it a reality cartoon we have real

make it a reality cartoon we have real

make it a reality cartoon we have real people in it I’m as real as I know I can

people in it I’m as real as I know I can

people in it I’m as real as I know I can get so I’m in it we have a few other

get so I’m in it we have a few other

get so I’m in it we have a few other real Bueller Jim Belushi’s and Jim

real Bueller Jim Belushi’s and Jim

real Bueller Jim Belushi’s and Jim Belushi Christian Slater they don’t

Belushi Christian Slater they don’t

Belushi Christian Slater they don’t worry boys right here he has just one

worry boys right here he has just one

worry boys right here he has just one ask them our army hammers in it flee and

ask them our army hammers in it flee and

ask them our army hammers in it flee and Darren Criss they’re all voicing

Darren Criss they’re all voicing

Darren Criss they’re all voicing superheroes all the superheroes new

superheroes all the superheroes new

superheroes all the superheroes new heroes they’re all new heroes actually

heroes they’re all new heroes actually

heroes they’re all new heroes actually they’re aliens from another planet which

they’re aliens from another planet which

they’re aliens from another planet which is not unusual in a superhero story

is not unusual in a superhero story

is not unusual in a superhero story there’s always so much more to do I’m

there’s always so much more to do I’m

there’s always so much more to do I’m working on so many things now that I

working on so many things now that I

working on so many things now that I don’t think you can ever feel you’ve

don’t think you can ever feel you’ve

don’t think you can ever feel you’ve really made it until you totally retire

really made it until you totally retire

really made it until you totally retire which I hope I won’t have to do for at

which I hope I won’t have to do for at

which I hope I won’t have to do for at least a week or two I am it’s very easy

least a week or two I am it’s very easy

least a week or two I am it’s very easy not to get a swelled head when you don’t

not to get a swelled head when you don’t

not to get a swelled head when you don’t feel that you’ve really made it yet I

feel that you’ve really made it yet I

feel that you’ve really made it yet I mean there’s so much more to do I’ve

mean there’s so much more to do I’ve

mean there’s so much more to do I’ve been lucky in a number of areas I have a

been lucky in a number of areas I have a

been lucky in a number of areas I have a great wife a great daughter but in that

great wife a great daughter but in that

great wife a great daughter but in that one area I have been extremely lucky

one area I have been extremely lucky

one area I have been extremely lucky because I love to write well that isn’t

because I love to write well that isn’t

because I love to write well that isn’t true I hate to write but it comes easy

true I hate to write but it comes easy

true I hate to write but it comes easy to me and I write fast because I don’t

to me and I write fast because I don’t

to me and I write fast because I don’t like to write and I like to get finished

like to write and I like to get finished

like to write and I like to get finished quickly but I enjoy it after I finish

quickly but I enjoy it after I finish

quickly but I enjoy it after I finish knowing that I’ve done it but I enjoy

knowing that I’ve done it but I enjoy

knowing that I’ve done it but I enjoy the people I work with because I work

the people I work with because I work

the people I work with because I work with writers with artists now with

with writers with artists now with

with writers with artists now with directors producers and I’m always

directors producers and I’m always

directors producers and I’m always working in an atmosphere where we’re

working in an atmosphere where we’re

working in an atmosphere where we’re trying to think of what can we do now

trying to think of what can we do now

trying to think of what can we do now what kind of movie can we do what kind

what kind of movie can we do what kind

what kind of movie can we do what kind of television show what kind of book

of television show what kind of book

of television show what kind of book I’ve often thought it’s really tragic

I’ve often thought it’s really tragic

I’ve often thought it’s really tragic there are so many people whose jobs are

there are so many people whose jobs are

there are so many people whose jobs are just jobs I mean they go to work as they

just jobs I mean they go to work as they

just jobs I mean they go to work as they have to make a living but it’s nothing

have to make a living but it’s nothing

have to make a living but it’s nothing that they really enjoy

that they really enjoy

that they really enjoy doing and that’s really most of the

doing and that’s really most of the

doing and that’s really most of the world and I really have a great sympathy

world and I really have a great sympathy

world and I really have a great sympathy for most of the working people and I’m

for most of the working people and I’m

for most of the working people and I’m aware that I’m incredibly lucky because

aware that I’m incredibly lucky because

aware that I’m incredibly lucky because of the work I do and so are and so is

of the work I do and so are and so is

of the work I do and so are and so is anybody who really enjoys his work

anybody who really enjoys his work

anybody who really enjoys his work whether he’s a shoemaker or a sports man

whether he’s a shoemaker or a sports man

whether he’s a shoemaker or a sports man anybody if you enjoy your work I think

anybody if you enjoy your work I think

anybody if you enjoy your work I think that that’s one of the secrets of some

that that’s one of the secrets of some

that that’s one of the secrets of some sort of happiness

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