Michael Uslan Quotes

Biography: Michael Uslan is best known as the executive producer of the Batman fi... more Biography: Michael Uslan is best known as the executive producer of the Batman film franchise. Uslan, a fervent comic book enthusiast since childhood, secured the rights to the Batman character in the late 1970s. His persistence and vision helped transform Batman into a globally recognized, darker and more sophisticated cinematic icon. less

"Doors will slam in your face. You must pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and knock again; it’s the only way to achieve your goals in life""They [comic books] are not a genre… they are a source of great stories and colorful characters""If you talk about genres… I can bring you many comic books representing each genre""I really became a hardcore Batman fan when I was eight years old… I believed that if I studied real hard, and worked out real hard… I could be this guy""I have great admiration and respect for the editors, writers, and artists of the comic books""To keep the readers interested, and coming back, and to keep coming up with new and exciting ways to present stories… is an absolutely incredible accomplishment""When you are dealing with approximately two-plus hours every few years to do a story, you don’t have the luxury of having excessive screen time to explore… supporting characters""There have been so many interpretations of both Batman and the Joker in the comic books themselves over the decades, from one extreme to the next""I reject the concept that comic books in movies are a genre. I have been fighting that for many years, with the powers-that-be in Hollywood""In a sense, comic books are frozen movies. If you look at a comic book, you are generally seeing the storyboard for a film""You must knock on doors until your knuckles bleed. Doors will slam in your face. You must pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and knock again. It’s the only way to achieve your goals in life"

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