Avi Arad
Avi Arad
Avi Aradis an Israeli-American businessman. He became the CEO of the company Toy Biz in the 1990s, and soon afterward became the chief creative officer of Marvel Entertainment, a Marvel director, and the chairman, CEO, and founder of Marvel Studios...
NationalityIsraeli
ProfessionBusiness Executive
Date of Birth1 August 1948
CityGivatayim, Israel
CountryIsrael
Avi Arad quotes about
real book reading
No one bothered reading the books and understanding - and again, I'm not being high-falutin' about it - but I think our books are great literature with great metaphors of real life dealing with fears and hopes.
book aviation comic
At the same time, as you know, unless you are a comic book reader, Daredevil is not a known thing.
jobs book kids
Listen, my day job is also Chief Creative Officer for Marvel, and it's a very painful job because we publish a lot of books, and there are things I see where I can punch people out. Therefore, we have some new people now, and the kids are going to read our books.
mouths conviction ifs
If you don't have your conviction you have to put your money where your mouth is.
roles wow screen-time
You can have a role in a movie that was originally something minor in terms of screen time, and all of a sudden we see something and go, wow, that's cool.
nutella
You can't make everybody happy.
pain forget forget-the-pain
When you see the results, you forget the pain.
all-things knows
No one can be all things, as we all know.
taken forever care
Nothing is taken care of forever.
differences world scripts
It makes a world of difference when you start with an amazing script.
kids fighting parent
For me, the toughest thing for kids to deal with is when the parents are fighting. It's not violence on them - it's the feeling of violence in the family.
team great-team cyclops
We love Cyclops and as you know, we love James. It's a great team and we'll continue the team, obviously.
two guy different
When you choose a villain, you need something visually exciting. And when you have someone like Jamie Foxx... you want to make sure the guy with the mask and the guy without the mask are delivering two different performances.
issues people black
I love Daredevil. I thought it was enjoyable. Okay? There were critical issues with it, and that's why I wear black, some people wear red - we are entitled to our opinions.