Quotes About Adam West

The Batmobile wasn't a stickshift, and it was a challenge to drive, believe me.

I am a simple man, though my wife says I am complicated. I'll trust her on that one.

One of the first movies I ever saw was 'Batman,' based on the TV series with Adam West and Burt Ward.

I love 'Batman.' I love the Adam West 'Batman.' I love the animated 'Batman.' The character of Batman can encompass any interpretation, which is what makes that character so brilliant and why it's survived so many different media.

When I was a kid and we first moved to the states I used to watch 'Batman' all the time - with Adam West. I finally got to work with him years ago, and I totally geeked out.

The only Batman that doesn't need parodying is Adam West, but everybody else is fair game.

To play the leading man in a 'Three Stooges' movie, you've got to think funny. Thank God I think funny.

Look at 'Batman' - that was theater of the absurd, as is 'Family Guy.'

When 'Family Guy' came along, it was like a gift, and it expanded my fan base.

In a very real sense, I represent pop culture in an iconic way. It's been very good to me, so anything I can do to help the fans to tumble along - it's good.

Then there's also Batman, who seems to have survived both Adam West and Christian Bale, but whose questionable relationship to the Boy Wonder left plenty of room for hilarious homoerotic undertones.

I get called 'Mayor West' a lot in airports. I've been very fortunate to have a fan base that keeps growing, and the work gets such a warm response and humor from people.