Marvel’s creative legend, Stan Lee, who’s the mastermind behind some of Hollywood’s best comics including Iron Man, Black Panther, Thor, Captain America, Iron Man, has passed away at age 95.
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Through his superhero movies, he was able to inspire and motivate his millions of creatives and fans across the world. He was also a US war veteran who served his country in World War II.
Here are 10 memorable quotes from him.
- “Life is never complete without its challenges.”
- “The more you read, the better you’re going to become as a storyteller.”
- “Most people say, ‘I can’t wait to retire so I can play golf,’ or go yachting or whatever they do. Well, if I was playing golf, I would want that to finish so I could go and dream up a new TV show.”
- “Sooner or later, if man is ever to be worthy of his destiny, we must fill our hearts with tolerance”.
- “The pleasure of reading a story and wondering what will come next for the hero is a pleasure that has lasted for centuries and, I think, will always be with us”.
- “We live in a diverse society – in fact, a diverse world – and we must learn to live in peace and with respect for each other”.
- “I think I’ve never stopped feeling like a kid”.
- “I like being with people. I like talking to them. I like everything about my life, so it’s fun”.
- “I love Marvel and the people there. I’m glad I’m still part of it”.
- “It’s totally irrational, patently insane to condemn an entire race – to despise an entire nation – to vilify an entire religion”.