Cirus interview

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Let's get to know Cirus a little better

The cover World Stuff

Where did your nickname come from?
My hair color is red (in hungarian vörös), used to be my friends called me Vörös, then the Vörös became Virus (how kind), then came the Con-Air, John Malkovich's character's name was Cyrus “The Virus” Grissom, so the Cirus is an hungarian form.
What part of the world do you come from?
I’m from Kecskemét, Hungary.
What got you into designing covers/labels in the first place?
I love movies and series, and I like to collect them, but I didn’t like many of the retail cover art.
Is there anyone on the cover/label making scene that has inspired you?
Yes, many, but I especially love BunnyDojo works.
What would be your best advice to any up and coming designer?
Pay attention to the details.
What’s your favourite cover/label you have made?
For now, my Dark Knight Set.
What’s your least favourite cover/label you have made?
My comic artwork set.
What’s your favourite cover/label that someone else has made?
I can’t say one, there are many.

The Personal Stuff

What is your real name?
Ádám Szente-Varga
What do you do for a living?
I work in the center of a chain store. Office job.
Any kids (that you know of)?
No.
Any brothers/sisters?
One sister.
What was your childhood like? Share an interesting "growing up" story.
My childhood was like "Stand by Me" (without corpse and gun :D ) We roam a lot with friends in the woods, next to railways, often played soccer and basketball, the usual stuff.
What is your favourite food?
PIZZA.
Tell us about your best vacation.
My best vacation was in Turkey. It was the first and last time when I traveled by plane.
What is your favourite type of music/band?
I like alternative music, but otherwise I listen everything.
What is your favourite movie of all time?
Umm, there are many favorite
What one place would you like to visit?
New York
What other hobbies do you have besides movies & graphics?
Reading comics, video games, riding my fixed gear bike. I am an eternal child.
What is the best thing that ever happened to you?
My girlfriend :)
What is the most embarrassing thing that's ever happened to you?
I fell off my bicycle in front of many people.
What is your favourite colour?
Green/brown
What is your favourite animal?
Cats, dogs
Who is your favourite actor?
Robert Downey JR.
If you could meet one person, who would it be, and why?
I dunno.
If you could be one person, who would it be and why?
I don’t want to be someone else, maybe I want to be a little richer. 
[b]What super power would you have, and why?

Flight, because, I can fly everywhere.
What is your favourite car or motorcycle?
Don’t have a favourite.
Are you a night-owl or an early-bird?
Early-bird on weekdays, night-owl at weekends.
If you knew you had 24 hours to live, how would you spend that time?
Being around my loved ones.

Some strange stuff

Have you ever been shot?
No.
Have you ever shot someone?
No.
What size feet do you have?
9½
Do you like Spam?
What's that?
Do you like Spam mail?
Not really.
What's your favourite colour of sky?
Orange.
Did you go out last night?
No, I was sleeping.
What’s your worst nightmare?
I go blind or deaf.
If you won a million dollars, what is the first thing you would do with the money?
Buy a big house.
Pick three people of your preferred s3x, and decide if you would marry, sleep with, or throw them off a cliff.
I’d marry Natalie Portman, sleep with Anne Hathaway, and throw Megan Fox off a cliff.

Anything else you feel like sharing with the community?
You already know too much. :D
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Great to know more about you my friend :D
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Great interview, Adam! Nice to know a little more about you! :)
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I agree with the other. :) we got to know each other before with the "Lincoln" collob work. :D
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Great read there Cirus, I love your covers bud :)
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Nice to know a little bit more about you Ádám :thumb: :thumb:
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Very nice read....

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Nice Reading C. I'll help you kick Megan off the cliff :cheers:
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Interesting and funny-to-read interview, mate ;)
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Nice read, good stuff my friend
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