Adapted Quote by Joanna Russ

A lot of characters now on TV have moved into being anti-heroes, but I wanted to be the hero.

— Kieran Bew

I didn't set out to be a regular hero.

— Rana Daggubati

I like heroes, and would like to be a hero myself. I suppose we all want that.

— John Rhys-Davies

When I was growing up, the really, really cool super heroes were all male - so I wanted to be them.

— Virginia Madsen

I had both male and female heroes.

— Sally Ride

Well, I don't play heroes obviously. I never played the guy who gets the girl. It might be interesting to do a part where…

— Christopher Walken

I wanted to be my own heroine.

— Jesmyn Ward

When I wrote 'We Can Be Heroes,' I was just so excited about the concept of playing loads of characters, and a television series…

— Chris Lilley

I admire many people, but I am not sure that I have any 'heroes.'

— Dalia Mogahed

Who amongst us doesn't want to be a hero?

— Whoopi Goldberg

I spent my life playing heroes because I looked like one.

— Roger Moore

I don't like to play the same stereotypical father's role of a heroine or hero.

— Sanjay Mishra