I used to be in arts and stuff. But I never was encouraged to...I was...aimed toward the sciences.

I remember watching the 'Iron Man' cartoons when I was younger. I remember reading the origin stories and some of the Silver Age stuff, and I read 'The Avengers' - 'The Defenders' and then 'The Avengers' - and that sort of brought me into 'Iron Man.'

The SSN Institute will be expanded in areas such as liberal arts, social sciences, natural sciences, communications.

I wanted to be a New York City firefighter. I didn't make it in, though.

Scorsese's been a hero of mine since I was young. If you saw 'Swingers,' you know I was definitely fixated on his body of work.

People look at Marvel movies as epic in scope, but if you look back at the comics, you realise that Marvel heroes were often a reaction to the square-jawed DC characters like Superman, who were flawless and beyond reproach.