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"Spider-Man has always been there for me. And I pitched it because I wanted to have a Spider-Man for me. So I said, 'The ultimate Spider-Man for us would look like us; a little gray in the beard, has to go to the store and get stuff for the kids.' I was like, 'That's what people would respond to now because we grew up and didn't have a Peter for us anymore.'" - Donny Cates on the original Ultimate Spidey pitch

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"I was offered Ultimate Spider-Man. Couple reasons why I didn’t take it. One, I was doing Batman. But two, because the whole idea that was pitched–I got to read all the Ultimate Universe stuff that Hickman had already written and he had the plan for other books and stuff–I just read it and was like, oh this is so Hickman. Hickman should be writing this." - Chip Zdarsky

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