As a boy, my favorite show was ‘Superman’ and my favorite movie was ‘Star Wars’ – along with other science fiction shows and movies. And I always wanted to fly.

The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.

No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organized in such a way as to be able to get along under a leadership composed of average human beings.

I’d have to be superman to do some of the things I’m supposed to have done, I’ve been at six different places at six different times.

The word ‘superstar’ is an illusion.

Superman don’t need no seat belt.

There are many statues of men slaying lions, but if only the lions were sculptors there might be quite a different set of statues.

The accident was a horrible thing – but that horrible thing made Chris, at the end of his life, Superman. It’s a happy irony if there is such a thing. I’m proud to have known him