Hero Quotes
2488 Hero quotes by 1701 unique authors
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Twitter brings you closer. I mean, we see this over and over again from our users. It brings them closer to the action. It brings…
— Dick Costolo
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You should never meet your heroes. Paul Newman... I was so excited about meeting him, but he turned up in shell suit bottoms, slippers, and…
— Allen Carr
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Being a fan of authentic Dada, I find today's art - what I call 'Bankers' Dada' - mind-numbingly dull. The most challenging work I've seen…
— Billy Childish
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I wish I had more of the hero gene, but I don't think I'd be very good at playing one.
— Billy Crudup
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American culture is CEO obsessed. We celebrate the hard-charging heroes and mythologize the iconoclastic visionaries. Those people are important.
— Marcus Buckingham
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Social conditions that spur large numbers of people into action are ignored in favor of a Hollywood version of history focusing on one conquering hero.…
— Patricia Hill Collins
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My musical heroes are people like Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie who wrote and sang real songs for real people; for everyone, old, young, and…
— Tom Chapin
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I need to have some depth in my characters. That's why they are all Bengalis. I can't imagine writing a book with someone called Saxena…
— Upamanyu Chatterjee
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Being a songwriter, singer, and a great part of a unit is more important than being Joe Guitar Hero.
— Vivian Campbell
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Most films are written and made with a hero around 35, or even 25.
— Charles Dance
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I can't count how many of my friends are in the cemetery at Normandy, the heroes are still there, the real heroes.
— Charles Durning
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Everybody loves the underdog, and then they take an underdog and make him a hero and they hate him.
— Fred Durst
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I am convinced that in the upcoming chapter of the struggle, I can be more useful to the inevitable change that will soon come to…
— Lincoln Diaz-Balart
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Probably we'll think of Bush in years to come as an American hero.
— Tommy Franks
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As for suspense, I like to write books that draw you into the hero's plight from the opening pages, where people put their lives on…
— Andrew Gross
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Blind Curve,' the book I'm working on now, sprang from a crazy incident that happened to me last year while on my book tour. I…
— Andrew Gross
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With 'Invincible', I wanted to create my own version of the Marvel or DC universe, with my own heroes and villains.
— Austin Grossman
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When you're not playing the hero of the story, then you have to know that you're always a foil for the good guy. I love…
— Jessalyn Gilsig
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Everybody wants to be a better version of themselves - everybody. And I hope one day I can lose some weight. Maybe, who knows, I'll…
— Billy Gardell
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You need a wisecracking buddy standing next to you? That's the role for me. You got the guys who are knock-down, drag-out handsome. That's what…
— Billy Gardell
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Societies need heroes. So we travel to places where the revisionists cannot dismantle the great.
— David Gemmell
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I believe the most intricate plot won't matter much to readers if they don't care about the characters, especially in a series. So I try…
— Jeff Abbott
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I think Bond the character is distinct: He's British, he has a certain code that he lives by, he's incorruptible... he's a classical hero, but…
— Barbara Broccoli
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Once you realise that heroes die, everything becomes that much more terrifying.
— David Benioff
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John Kerry wants to be the hero in his own drama. He likes King Arthur and the Round Table. He likes the young swashbuckling Churchill,…
— Douglas Brinkley
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