Spider-Man: There's a big difference between a fancy gimmick— and a human life!
Green Goblin: Life? You talk to me of life? What worth is there in the paltry existence of one useless female? One simpering, pointless girl who never did more than occupy space— while I— (Spider-Man tackles him)
Green Goblin: Life? You talk to me of life? What worth is there in the paltry existence of one useless female? One simpering, pointless girl who never did more than occupy space— while I— (Spider-Man tackles him)
— Amazing Spider-Man #122 (1973)
Screenwriter: So, at the beginning of the movie, [John's] wife dies.
Producer: Oh. What does she die of?
Screenwriter: She dies of being the wife of the main character in an action movie.
Producer: Oh, yeah, that can be deadly.
Producer: Oh. What does she die of?
Screenwriter: She dies of being the wife of the main character in an action movie.
Producer: Oh, yeah, that can be deadly.
