I was happy because I made enough money to give to my parents. I made enough money to get married on. I made enough money to enjoy myself a little more than I would have if I didn't have enough money.
Jack KirbyI had to make a living. I was a married man. I had a wife. I had a home. I had children. I had to make a living. That's the common pursuit of every man.
Jack KirbyMy parents were immigrants. And the place for all immigrants was the factories. They were the source of cheap labor.
Jack KirbyAny kind of music can be written badly and it can be written wonderfully. I admire a top performer in any field.
Jack KirbyI was being brought up on peasant stories; my mother came from Europe and she'd been a peasant and that was the area where the Frankensteins and the Draculas came from and it was entertainment for the people. Nobody had TV, and that was the way peasants would entertain themselves, by telling these stories.
Jack Kirby