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Negative information is that which, immediately upon acquiring, causes the recipient to know less than he did before.
Stan Lee
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Stan Lee
Age: 95 †
Born: 1922
Born: December 28
Died: 2018
Died: November 12
Business Executive
Comic Book Writer
Comics Writer
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Film Actor
Film Producer
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Manhattan borough
New York City
Stanley Lieber
Stanley Martin Lieber
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I don't really see a need to retire as long as I am having fun.
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I never understood why people take drugs. They're habit forming and they can kill you. I didn't need anything to pep me up or make me feel more creative, and I didn't need them to help me with women.
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I had a publisher who felt comics were just for little kiddies, so he never wanted me to use words of more than two syllables.
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I'm very proud of being a hack. It's why I've lived as long as I have, I think.
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