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I relate to the feeling that Da Vinci was often plagued by the idea that what he did wasn't good enough, that he was his harshest critic. He'd sometimes destroy what he was working on.

~David S. Goyer

Topics: Critic Destroy Did Enough Feeling Good He His Idea Often Relate Sometimes Working

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Ever since I was a little kid, I told my mom that I want to go to Hollywood and make a 'Batman' movie.

~David S. Goyer

Topics: Batman Ever Go Hollywood Kid Little Little Kid Make Mom Movie Since Want

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'Flash Forward' was one of the big heartbreaks of my career. It was just this very frustrating experience. If we'd been allowed to tell the story we wanted to tell, I don't know that it would've been more successful or not. There's no way to know.

~David S. Goyer

Topics: Allowed Been Big Career Experience Flash Forward Frustrating Just Know More Story Successful Tell Very Wanted Way

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It took a while for the first 'Blade' to get made, and Marvel decided they liked the Whistler character so much, when Blade guest starred on the 'Spider-Man' cartoon, they put Whistler on the cartoon, and the movie hadn't come out yet.

~David S. Goyer

Topics: Blade Cartoon Character Come Decided First Get Guest Liked Made Marvel Movie Much Out Put Spider-Man Starred Took While

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People have a very proprietary relationship with Superman. It's important to respect the iconography and the canon, but at the same time, you have to tell a story. Once you land on who you think the character is and what his conflicts are, you have to let that lead you.

~David S. Goyer

Topics: Canon Character Conflicts His Important Land Lead Once People Proprietary Relationship Respect Same Same Time Story Superman Tell Think Time Very Who You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: December 22nd, 1965

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