Hero Quotes · Page 53

I'm not interested in the heroes or the villains. I'm interested in playing people.

— Anson Mount

“Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision.”

— Norman Mailer

I grew up watching television. I'm a television addict. I had all these heroes, but they didn't look like me.

— Cress Williams

Joe is the hero and Sammy is the sidekick. That's how I feel about it.

— Michael Chabon

Sting is such a hero of mine. I've admired him and his work for so long.

— Stephen Schwartz

Growing up, my parents were my heroes, in the way they conducted their lives.

— Chris Hemsworth

“Remember, before they promoted to the chair of CEO, they were the best employees of their companies.”

— Amit Kalantri

Will Rogers was an American hero - someone you could get your teeth into and love.

— Willard Scott

The tragic hero prefers death to prudence. The comedian prefers playing tricks to winning. Only the villain really plays to win.

— Mason Cooley

I don't feel like a hero - just another person involved in the space business. I'm hoping to encourage young folks to…

— Sunita Williams

I think there are only two kinds of heroes: the flamboyant ones and the angry-yet-silent types. Every character on TV falls into…

— Karan Singh Grover

I was only a gun captain on the battleship Alabama for 34 months. People have called me a hero for that, but…

— Bob Feller

“They called it the city of tomorrow. In most cities around the world, the only people who ever look up are the…

— Tom Taylor

On OTT, it's not about her or heroine, every single character is powerful and a hero, heroine in their own space.

— Shefali Shah

“Stories of absurd events in life get my creative juices flowing and have so far given birth to some of my best…

— Simon Zingerman

I'm a big Otis Redding fan, Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye. My hero is David Bowie. But I like the Beatles,…

— Taron Egerton

“Sam Wilson continuously stood up. Giving everything he had to try and shape the world into the one that his father dreamed…

— Rick Remender

Major Richard Bong was an example of the tragic and terrible price we must pay to maintain principles of human rights, of…

— Eddie Rickenbacker

I could turn around as Wyatt Walker said to me about, not you personally, but about the whole Black Muslim movement. That…

— Malcolm X

I loved her music and the fact that she was a classically trained pianist and that her voice was so unique, but…

— India Arie

We may observe in humorous authors that the faults they chiefly ridicule have often a likeness in themselves. Cervantes had much of…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

I tell my kids, what is the difference between a hero and a coward? What is the difference between being yellow and…

— Cus D'Amato

In the current era, more than prodigies in mathematics, science, athletics, or art, I believe we need prodigies of good character and…

— Ilchi Lee

Herbert, my father, was born in Britain but went out to Africa in his teens to join his father and built up…

— Wilbur Smith

Give your hero a strong simple reason that he or she has to solve the problem right now.

— Matt Bird

When faced with the choice to Love or Decieve, therein lies the path to the Heroes and Thieves.

— Vanessa Carlton

I am not a conventional hero. I am a regular guy trying to entertain people.

— Varun Sharma

“Notation on Quark Manipulation as Applied to the Time/Space Continuum.”

— Gabriel F.W. Koch

The need for heroes, to admire them, to be inspired by them, runs deep in our cultural and social make-up.

— Clive Lewis

I drive [Susan Sarandon] nuts. I'm always talking about her being my hero. I'm sure she's probably sick of it.

— Geena Davis

No one wants to see a hero have to pick up his cane to hit someone, but I'm still quite fit enough…

— Harrison Ford

“Hero is not the word I would use to describe myself on August 20. The word I would use is vessel .”

— Antoinette Tuff

I never grew up with heroes in show business. My hero was my father.

— Adrian Pasdar

The hero wanders, the hero suffers, the hero returns. You are that hero.

— Steven Pressfield

“A real hero doesn't expect to be thanked or even recognized.”

— Tom Collins

“There are no heroes in the world, only good-looking villains.”

— Alex Flinn Beastly

There's not a lesbian hero that everybody can relate to.

— Martin Firrell

We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story.

— Mary McCarthy

“It's Better To Be The Hero Of Your Own Story Than To Become The Villain Of Someone Else's - Iris”

— Chris Colfer The Land of Stories

“what makes and ordinary person heroic is when they give up the thing they want most”

— Jane Heller