Bob Kane Art Quotations

After it is said and done about who does what on the Batman assembly line, I do not underestimate all of the help I've received.

There are certain characters Bill Finger created, aside from my main characters' and many other characters that I created, including the Batmobile.

I've often been asked, do I like the New Look Batman better than the old look. My answer to that question is, Emphatically, no!!

I created the title, masthead, the format and concept, as well as the Batman figure and costume. Robin, the boy wonder, was also my idea.

I feel that my original style was much more unique and individual and was much more the real me. It had much more zing and schmaltz.

When I first drew him I had eyes in there and it didn't look right.

It's been 25 years now, and truthfully, time sometimes blurs the memory.

It took them a while to catch on that Batman would be the greatest.

How can an article about me or the Batman be the true story when I am not consulted or interviewed?

I am planning a one-man art show of original Batman oil paintings that I will show in New York City.

The trouble with being a ghostwriter or artist is that you must remain rather anonymously without credit. If one wants the credit, one has to cease being a ghost and become a leader or innovator.