I'm just running through this list of potential nannies and wondered if we should go for a superhero this time. Do you think Wolverine would be interested? He seems to be on every other team right now.

Jesus, man. Why do people want to be Paris Hilton and nobody wants to be Spider-Man?

I don't see one as bring better or more literate than the other and there's a real buzz to not only writing about a character I love like Superman, but also writing something that kids can enjoy.

The ultimate [act] that would be the taboo, to show how bad some villain is, was to have somebody being raped, you know? I don't really think it matters. It's the same as, like, a decapitation. It's just a horrible act to show that somebody's a bad guy.

Organizations who win, think deeply, choose wisely, and act decisively.

The books are all very, very different so the publishers really had to be different too.

I spent as much time writing proposals in '98 and '99 as I did writing scripts.